On 12/18/08, Martin McEvoy mar...@weborganics.co.uk wrote:
I'd just like to clear up at least one assumption, if only for myself.
I don't believe anyone is advocating that UIDs may *only* be URLs.
Agreed, I dont believe that either quite the opposite truthfully, Its the
way UID is being
Hello Brian,
Brian Suda wrote:
On 12/18/08, Martin McEvoy mar...@weborganics.co.uk wrote:
I'd just like to clear up at least one assumption, if only for myself.
I don't believe anyone is advocating that UIDs may *only* be URLs.
Agreed, I dont believe that either quite the opposite
On [Dec 17], at [ Dec 17] 4:13 , Martin McEvoy wrote:
The above does not make any sense (to me), UID in microformats 99%
of the time is hooked on the URL value, URL's are *not* globally
unique to people just unique to the domain
That may be true in some cases, but it's certainly not
Scott Reynen wrote:
On [Dec 17], at [ Dec 17] 4:13 , Martin McEvoy wrote:
The above does not make any sense (to me), UID in microformats 99% of
the time is hooked on the URL value, URL's are *not* globally unique
to people just unique to the domain
That may be true in some cases, but it's
Brian Suda wrote:
So the UID is NOT the vCard itself, but connected to the data that is
contained within it. This is how you can do identity consolidation.
How you know that vCard over there with UID:123 is the same person as
this vCard over here with UID:123 Even if they both have different
On [Dec 17], at [ Dec 17] 12:52 , Martin McEvoy wrote:
Here's a URL that is unique to me:
http://microformats.org/wiki/User:ScottReynen
Those URLs are not OpenIDs, but are usable as UIDs. It's not
really difficult to find such URLs; almost every site you use with
an account creates a URL
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 4:01 PM, Scott Reynen sc...@randomchaos.com wrote:
I can use that same URL as my UID on any site, not just blogs and wikis.
Whenever I find myself stating something that seems obvious like that, I
start to suspect there's some larger misunderstanding underlying the
Martin McEvoy wrote:
I believe PURL's should be promoted as URL's that can also be UID's
an Author can guarantee global uniqueness even if 10 different purl's
point to the same address or an Author changes his website from time
to time because the purl will never change.
Here is mine
Stephen Paul Weber wrote:
and give me a value of Weber, Stephen Paul for uid - the intended
value was definitely http://singpolyma.net/
Your code is certainly right. If a parser isn't looking at the href
attribute (and it should!) for the UID, then the best you can do is
force it using
Hi Stephen
On Thu, 2008-04-24 at 23:16 -0400, Stephen Paul Weber wrote:
Most parsers I encounter take this code (fragment from inside a
complete hCard that I'm parsing) :
a class=url uid rel=me href=http://singpolyma.net/;span
class=family-nameWeber/span,
span class=given-nameStephen/span
Most parsers I encounter take this code (fragment from inside a
complete hCard that I'm parsing) :
a class=url uid rel=me href=http://singpolyma.net/;span
class=family-nameWeber/span,
span class=given-nameStephen/span
span class=additional-namePaul/span
/a
and give me a value of Weber, Stephen
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