VOResource 1.1: IdentifierURI

Patrick Dowler pdowler.cadc at gmail.com
Fri Jul 8 18:59:46 CEST 2016


And vr:SecurityMethod/@standardID ?? (not sure that us a thing in vr,
but I'm guessing :-)

pat

On 8 July 2016 at 00:43, Markus Demleitner
<msdemlei at ari.uni-heidelberg.de> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Wed, Jul 06, 2016 at 01:47:40PM +0000, Theresa Dower wrote:
>> I definitely agree in the case of standardID, and, like Pat,
> [on having it xs:anyURI]
>
>> specifically because of issues I see coming down the pipeline with
>> different, mission/archive-prescribed authentication &
>> authorization mechanisms. I haven't picked through the standard
>> again yet with an eye to precisely where else we may want to open
>> it up, but will do so. If I take too long, consider it a vote for
>> (2).
>> > From: Patrick Dowler
>> > Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2016 12:30 PM
>> >
>> > I think I would like  to use xs:anyURI for things like standardID
>> > (maybe most things) and I would want to have something like
>> > RegistryReference for those cases where that is specifically
>> > required.
>
> Ok.  If Pat and Theresa feel that standardIDs should be xs:anyURI,
> the case for having a general identifier pattern (with "local parts")
> becomes very thin indeed.  Which means I'd retract my preference for
> (2) -- generalise IdentifierURI, introduce RegistryReference -- and
> would now go for:
>
> IdentifierURI stays what is is, but there's a change in documentation
> that makes it clear that it is *only* to be used if it's semantically
> clear that what's referenced is a registry record.  From the usage in
> VOResource and friends, that's true for
>
> vr:ResourceName/@ivo-id
> vs:ServiceReference/@ivo-id (which is for footprint, and I'm really
>   not sure whether I expect separately registred footprint services,
>   but that's a different issue)
> vr:Resource/identifier
> vg:Resources/identifier (which is part of the RI1.0 search interface
>   and thus is a zombie anyway)
>
> The following would be switched to xs:anyURI:
>
> vr:Validation/@validatedBy (or is this actually intended to resolve?)
> vr:Capability/@standardID
>
> If nobody protests, I'll do that on Monday.
>
> Cheers,
>
>           Markus



-- 
Patrick Dowler
Canadian Astronomy Data Centre
Victoria, BC, Canada


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