Re: [VCARDDAV] Making TEL value stricter (Dany CAUCHIE)

[Lisa Dusseault <ldusseault at commerce.net>]

On Jun 9, 2008, at 6:40 AM, Simon Perreault wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Here's why I think we must not impose additional constraints on the  
> URI used
> for the TEL property.
>
> By definition, a URI identifies a resource. If a given URI scheme is  
> deemed
> not specific enough (i.e. multiple resources could correspond to the  
> same
> URI), then it's a problem with the scheme definition which should be
> addressed separately and elsewhere.

It's too late -- many extremely common URI schemes are already nowhere  
near specific enough.  If VCard relies on URI scheme definitions  
elsewhere to constrain what resources might be returned, then VCard's  
interoperability will suffer.

Lisa

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