Comments on: People and cool URIs http://www.xmlgrrl.com/blog/2008/01/03/people-and-cool-uris/ Tangled musings on identity, privacy, trust, and suchlike Sat, 08 Oct 2011 19:31:02 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: martin.paljak.pri.ee. » People are permalinks too! http://www.xmlgrrl.com/blog/2008/01/03/people-and-cool-uris/comment-page-1/#comment-125364 martin.paljak.pri.ee. » People are permalinks too! Mon, 07 Jan 2008 23:06:53 +0000 http://www.xmlgrrl.com/blog/archives/2008/01/03/people-and-cool-uris/#comment-125364 [...] purposes. In fact - if URLs are people then OpenID.ee provides permalinks for people. Cool URIs allow to address people, but OpenID.ee allows to address real people in the real world. And not [...] [...] purposes. In fact – if URLs are people then OpenID.ee provides permalinks for people. Cool URIs allow to address people, but OpenID.ee allows to address real people in the real world. And not [...]

]]> By: Scott Menter http://www.xmlgrrl.com/blog/2008/01/03/people-and-cool-uris/comment-page-1/#comment-124809 Scott Menter Sat, 05 Jan 2008 20:21:38 +0000 http://www.xmlgrrl.com/blog/archives/2008/01/03/people-and-cool-uris/#comment-124809 Little did I realize that, in order to pursue an interest in identity management, I probably should have majored in philosophy rather than computer science. Identity versus self. Abstraction versus instantiation. I am locatable, therefore I am. Or, perhaps, comparative religion. Observant Jews often refers to God as "The Name", conflating the Entity and the Name to the point that they are no longer distinguishable from one another. (&God)==God Well, on the other hand, you probably don't need to hear observations on naming strategies from somebody who tagged his son with a Hebrew name meaning "My Father is God". Scott Little did I realize that, in order to pursue an interest in identity management, I probably should have majored in philosophy rather than computer science. Identity versus self. Abstraction versus instantiation. I am locatable, therefore I am.

Or, perhaps, comparative religion. Observant Jews often refers to God as “The Name”, conflating the Entity and the Name to the point that they are no longer distinguishable from one another. (&God)==God

Well, on the other hand, you probably don’t need to hear observations on naming strategies from somebody who tagged his son with a Hebrew name meaning “My Father is God”.

Scott

]]> By: John Cowan http://www.xmlgrrl.com/blog/2008/01/03/people-and-cool-uris/comment-page-1/#comment-124445 John Cowan Fri, 04 Jan 2008 04:36:22 +0000 http://www.xmlgrrl.com/blog/archives/2008/01/03/people-and-cool-uris/#comment-124445 My idea for a URI as resource is that it should have a uri of the form "data:text/plain,http://www.gnu.org" My idea for a URI as resource is that it should have a uri of the form “data:text/plain,http://www.gnu.org“

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