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On 5/16/11 7:25 AM, Bengt Neiss wrote:
> Hi,
>=20
> Just want to give some comments on a couple of issues.
>=20
> 1.       I think there should be a section describing the possibility t=
o
> divide (or extend?) a namespace into sub-namespaces and what rules that=

> applies to a sub-namespace. (ie. delegation to sub-naming authorities).=


Isn't this is a matter for specific namespaces? What do you think the
generic URN syntax specification could say about this?

> 2.        In section 2.1 there is a "note for discussion" on restrictin=
g
> NIDs even further.
> If restrictions still are considered for NIDs I think there should be n=
o
> restrictions for a NID that consists of a numerical value of two or mor=
e
> numbers (eg. 118), or a numerical range (eg. 561111-2301).

What is the use case for allowing a namespace *identifier* to contain 2+
numbers or a numerical range? You are suggesting that it would be fine
to allow things like "urn:118:foo" and "urn:561111-2301:bar". Why? Can't
the registrant of a NID choose something more human-readable?

> 3.       Should there be a "max length" limit for a URN (or a
> recommendation?)?
> As identifiers, URNs might turn up in other systems and it might be goo=
d
> idea to give a recommendation on the =E2=80=9Cmax length=E2=80=9D of a =
URN even if there
> is no limit as such.

Why are URNs any different from generic URIs (RFC 3986) in this respect?

Peter

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