Tuesday, June 2, 2009

[Geopriv] [VCARDDAV] The "geo" URI draft

In message <gYD9ryGv3YJKFw$f@pigsonthewing.org.uk>, Andy Mabbett
<andy@pigsonthewing.org.uk> writes

>In message <4A25272B.1040808@danbri.org>, Dan Brickley
><danbri@danbri.org> writes
>
>>GeoNames is using 303 (See Other) redirection to distinguish the
>>Concept (thing as is) from the Document about it.
>>
>>For the town Embrun in France we have these two URIs :
>>[1] http://sws.geonames.org/3020251/
>>[2] http://sws.geonames.org/3020251/about.rdf
>
>That's interesting; but some (notably proponents of RESTful URLs)
>advise against using file-type extensions.
>
>Perhaps:
>
> http://sws.geonames.org/3020251/
>
> http://sws.geonames.org/3020251/about
>
>would suffice?

On reflection:

http://sws.geonames.org/3020251/

http://sws.geonames.org/about/3020251/

or even:

http://sws.geonames.org/place/3020251/

http://sws.geonames.org/about/3020251/

may be better.

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