On 1/7/20 2:33 PM, Michael Richardson wrote: > > Keith Moore <moore@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I emphatically disagree. URNs have defined properties that URIs in general do > > not. The constant efforts by those politically opposed to URNs because of Not > > Invented Here syndrome, to degrade the utility of URNs, have been obvious for > > a long time now, and can only be understood as deliberate efforts to cause > > harm. > > I really wanted URNs to succeed. > > I have not seen this occur. Definitions of success vary. URNs are widely used in the information sciences (e.g., national libraries), but that isn't as visible as the web. Peter
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