URIs & Web Arch

• As specified in the Architecture of the World-Wide Web

  • http://www.w3.org/TR/webarch/#uri-benefits

• “To benefit from and increase the value of the World Wide Web, agents should provide URIs as identifiers for resources.â€

• “Other resource identification systems (see the section on future directions for identifiers) may expand the Web as we know it today. However, there are substantial costs to creating a new identification system that has the same properties as URIs.â€

• Finding:

  • http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/issues.html#whenToUseGet-7
  • http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/doc/whenToUseGet.html

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