I would check with the standards work of the IETF. May be something there.
Carl
----- Original Message -----
From: "Michelle Raymond" <>
To: "Renato Iannella" <>; "Emergency_Mgt_TC TC"
<>
Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2005 8:29 PM
Subject: Re: [emergency] EDXL_DE - Notes from the meeting to help with
minutes and issues list.
> Is there a URI for type "phone number"? Or a standardized way of
> representing a phone number as a URI? Perhaps there is.
>
> - Michelle
>
> On 8/18/05, Renato Iannella <> wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 19 Aug 2005, at 12:07, Michelle Raymond wrote:
>>
>> >> Why not reuse:
>> >>
>> >> <valueListUrn>valueListUrn</valueListURN>
>> >> <value>value</value>
>> >>
>> >> here?
>> > The <valueListUrn> contains the name of a certified list maintained by
>> > the Community of Interest (COI) for the referencing of values.
>> >
>> > We didn't know of any existing such "lists" that describe formats for
>> > contacting a person, group or system. Some example types are(email
>> > address, instant message address, phone number, and USMTF). Without
>> > knowledge of "lists" that can be readily accessed, we chose to keep it
>> > very generic and call it a 'scheme,' allowing any "string" for the
>> > time being.
>>
>> Why not use a URI - most (if not all) addressing schemes of note should
>> have a URI form to support interoperability and uniqueness.
>>
>>
>>
>> Cheers... Renato Iannella
>> National ICT Australia (NICTA)
>>
>>
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