Re: application/xml in ietf-xml-guidelines

Tim Bray <[email protected]> Thu, 18 Apr 2002 18:05:18 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.xml-mime
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Keith Moore wrote:

> it's meaningless to try to define URNs' success by comparing them
> to URLs.  they have different use cases, and different scenarios for
> deployment.

Indeed.  But I think that what's being said is that where dereferencing
is a required part of the scenario, URNs are contraindicated. -Tim