Re: [core] Links, hosts, and resource directories

Michael Koster <michaeljohnkoster@gmail.com> Sun, 04 November 2018 15:28 UTC

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From: Michael Koster <michaeljohnkoster@gmail.com>
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Date: Sun, 04 Nov 2018 07:28:37 -0800
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Subject: Re: [core] Links, hosts, and resource directories
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It is a common mis-perception that resource representations can be obtained from a Resource Directory.

Best regards,

Michael

> On Nov 4, 2018, at 7:07 AM, Klaus Hartke <hartke@projectcool.de> wrote:
> 
> Peter van der Stok schrieb:
>> Christian Amsüss schreef:
>>> Klaus Hartke wrote:
>>>>  [A Resource Directory (RD)] hosts registrations of
>>>>  resources held on other servers, allowing lookups
>>>>  to be performed for those resources.
>>>> 
>>>> Is this a lie?
>>> 
>>> Without more context, yes it is, and we should ensure that the wording
>>> does not lead to the conclusion that resources (and not links) would be
>>> stored.
>> 
>> Sorry to react to this, but
>> I cannot imagine how "registrations of resources" can be equated with "resources".
>> 
>> But if it creates confusion it needs to be adapted.
> 
> Don't get too hung up on this particular sentence. The issue is more
> the overall impression I got after skimming the current draft version
> combined with the interop spec, which felt inconsistent. Maybe the
> introduction is fine and just some legacy examples need fixing. I'll
> make suggestions when I can pinpoint exactly what trips me up. Let me
> ask a few more dumb questions first to make sure I get things right.
> 
> Klaus
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