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Re: URN vs URL

• To: Andy Greener <andy@g...>, Alaric B Snell <alaric@a...>, xml-dev@l...
• Subject: Re: URN vs URL
• From: "Chiusano Joseph" <chiusano_joseph@b...>
• Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2003 18:10:33 -0400
• Organization: Booz Allen Hamilton
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<Quote>
As a sidenote, I recommended that this document be updated to also
include URL formats for namespace identifiers. Oh, which reminds me: I
need to check on its status...
</Quote>

I am now told that my recommendation was accepted, and that this
document is being updated to allow for URL formats for namespace
identifiers as well.

Sorry Len. ;)

Joe Chiusano
Booz | Allen | Hamilton

Chiusano Joseph wrote:
> 
> <Quote>
> Supplementary question: if I was, say, a Government department, what
> would you recommend?
> </Quote>
> 
> Here in the US, the Federal CIO Council XML Working Group created a
> draft "Recommended XML Namespace for Government Organizations" document
> in March 2003 [1]. You may find pp.10-12 of this document useful, where
> the suggested formats for URNs are discussed.
> 
> As a sidenote, I recommended that this document be updated to also
> include URL formats for namespace identifiers. Oh, which reminds me: I
> need to check on its status...
> 
> Kind Regards,
> Joe Chiusano
> Booz | Allen | Hamilton
> 
> [1] http://xml.gov/documents/in_progress/GS301L1_namespace.328.doc
> 
> Andy Greener wrote:
> >
> > At 7:40 pm +0100 30/7/03, Alaric B Snell wrote:
> > >>Andy Greener wrote:
> > >
> > >>>Maybe I'm just looking in the wrong places, so any pointers to resources
> > >>>would be appreciated.
> > >
> > >Well, there's the urn:pin: namespace
> > >
> > >ftp://ftp.rfc-editor.org/in-notes/rfc3043.txt
> > >
> > >Or you can get an OID from your friendly neighbourhood ISO member body - the BSI in my case - and use urn:oid: like I did:
> > >
> > >http://www.warhead.co.uk/oid.html
> >
> > Both very handy references, thanks (though neither results in what
> > might be called a "memorable" or mnemonic urn :-)
> >
> > Supplementary question: if I was, say, a Government department, what
> > would you recommend? Neither a "pin" urn or an "oid" in the UK company
> > namespace seems appropriate...
> > --
> >
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