[Nml-wg] URN urn:ogf:network

Martin Swany swany at cis.udel.edu
Thu Sep 25 08:26:57 CDT 2008


On Sep 25, 2008, at 9:14 AM, Freek Dijkstra wrote:

> Consider:
> path           identifier   glif.is:2678
> glif.is:2678   node         rembrandt
> (Two statements)
>
> And:
> path     identifier   "domain=glif.is, node=rembrandt"
>
> In the second case, if the node changes (while the path remains), the
> identifier has to change as well. In the first case, the identifier  
> can
> remain the same, while a property of the path changes.
>
> Therefor, the first solution is more flexible.

A path doesn't actually have node= in its ID in the current
scheme we're using.  It would just be domain=X, path=Y
and it would not need to change.

martin


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