and also, binding to URL seems like a bad decision for archetype
maintainability

2011/2/21 Andrew Patterson <andrewpatto at gmail.com>:
> Just to clarify some more, my contention is that you cannot
> look inside a arbitrary URI to pick out values without
> looking at the formal 'scheme' dependent spec.
>
> So in the case of a 'http' URI, we can read the spec and know
> what the bits mean - _for the purposes of fetching data
> from web servers using HTTP_. I can't imagine how that
> is possibly what is intended by putting a URI into an
> archetype - we can't seriously be suggesting that everyone
> who uses the archetype is all going to be descending on
> some poor webserver named in the URL and fetching data
> in some arbitrary format?
>
> So if you want a URI scheme that has identifiable bits
> for snomed queries etc, someone needs to specify a
>
> urn:snomed:xxxx,yyyy,zzzz
>
> spec. If not, all you can do is compare URI's for equality
> and assume there is some external mechanism for saying
> what the URI actually means.
>
> Andrew
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