Re: [xml-dev] URIs are simply names was: Re: [xml-dev] "Abstract" URIs

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John Cowan <>
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Patrick Stickler <>
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2002-02-14T18:23:36Z
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Re: [xml-dev] URIs are simply names was: Re: [xml-dev] "Abstract" URIs
Patrick Stickler wrote:


> But is not the representation of a resource a resource? How
> do we then refer to both "the Eiffel Tower" and a "description
> of the Eiffel Tower" if they have the same URI.


Exactly my point throughout this thread.

 
> If a URI can name everything, then every thing should have
> its own URI, if it is thus named.

Yes.

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