Monthly Archives: February 2007

The #referent Convention

Posted on Tuesday, 20 February 2007 by Marc de Graauw

Update: I learned from the TAG list that Dan Connolly already proposed using #it or #this for the same purpose, and  Tim Berners-Lee proposed using #i to refer to oneself in a similar way. My idea therefore was not very … Continue reading →

Posted in reference, semantics, URI | 2 Comments

Validation Considered Essential

Posted on Tuesday, 13 February 2007 by Marc de Graauw

I just ran into a disaster scenario which Mark Baker recently described as the way things should be: a new message exchange without schema validation. He writes: “If the message can be understood, then it should be processed” and in … Continue reading →

Posted in semantics | 5 Comments