how to make a publisherDID

Laurent MICHEL laurent.michel at astro.unistra.fr
Wed Oct 26 23:15:12 PDT 2011


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Laqurent

Sorry f
Le 26/10/2011 23:27, Laurent.michel a écrit :
> Pas obligé de tout mettre. On peut racourcir le use case peut etre
>
> Patrick Dowler<patrick.dowler at nrc-cnrc.gc.ca>  a écrit :
>
>> On 2011-10-26 07:33:08 Douglas Tody wrote:
>>> So far as conventions go my preference is still for something like
>>>
>>>       ivo://cadc.nrc.ca/archive/cfht#12345/raw
>>>
>>> where the convention is that ivo://<authority-id>/<collection-name>
>>> (everything before the #) is also the collection identifier and the
>>> remainder is the specific data product ID within the collection.
>>> Perhaps this should eventually be more than just a convention.
>>
>> Yeah, I did this because the stuff before the # is in fact a regsistered
>> DataCollection, but according to the discussions this means that there is one
>> identified resource and that in principle one could resolve it, get it, and find
>> the fragment within. That is definiotely *not* what we want to say.
>>
>> I can live with<authority>/<dataset-specific_id>, but if we want to enable
>> someone with a publisherDID to find and download that dataset it presupposes
>> that the client could find services owned/operated by that authority and invoke
>> the service(s) with the publisherDID. Alternatively, if it means (in future)
>> they look for a specific type of service under that authority then it is more
>> or less manageable, but having multiple services is still problematic. I
>> personally don't care much about that because we are trying very hard to
>> provide common services across all our collections, but other people may not
>> like it.
>>
>> I realise that publisherDIDs seem quite disconnected from using services, but
>> I can't ignore this idea that being able to resolve them in a prescribed way
>> seems like a really good idea.
>>
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>>
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