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John Cowan <jcowan@r...> writes: > Bullard, Claude L (Len) scripsit: > > > The problem of the Universal Identifier concept is that > > it assumes the web is the universe and vice versa. It > > builds unreliability into the system. Definitions that > > include the term 'universal information space' are silly. > > IMHO it would have been better to decree that in XML the public id, > rather than the system id, must be a URI. FPIs have much richer structure than typical URIs, certainly URLs: language, encoding and file type (DTD, ENT, DOC, etc.). All these are available in MIME headers, XML declarations, xml:lang headers... When you GET the entity over HTTP and the author used xml:lang. Ari.
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