[x3d-public] URL vs. URN vs. URI (RFC 3986, RFC 8820)

John Carlson yottzumm at gmail.com
Sun Oct 3 08:04:52 PDT 2021


You may want to look up iri’s as well…

J

On Sun, Oct 3, 2021 at 2:24 AM John Carlson <yottzumm at gmail.com> wrote:

> I’m all for dropping url (you are el) and replacing them with uri.   Url
> sounds like you’re proclaiming a god (el).   I believe JSON Schema has
> already made the move to uri.
>
> On Sun, Oct 3, 2021 at 2:12 AM Christoph Valentin <
> christoph.valentin at gmx.at> wrote:
>
>> Hi all
>>
>> Accidentally, I came along the discussion in chapter 1.1.3 of RFC 3986.
>>
>> Now I'm wondering, if X3D/VRML shouldn't use URIs rather than URLs in
>> most of the "url" fields.
>>
>> E.g. If I want to refer to a common texture like the "American flag",
>> than a URN might be more adequate than a URL.
>>
>> Or, if I want to output a video conference to a movie texture, then a SIP
>> URI might be more adequate than a URL.
>>
>> Discussion welcome.
>>
>> Christoph
>>
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