OIDs

"Roy T. Fielding" <[email protected]> Sat, 07 Nov 1998 13:33:00 -0800
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.url
Message-ID <[email protected]>
I vehemently oppose the use of OIDs as scheme names.  It violates
every design principle of URI regarding transcribability and is no
more unique than domain names.  In short, the idea sucks.

....Roy