Date: Mon, 25 Oct 1993 11:39:50 -0700
From: jak@violet.berkeley.edu (John A. Kunze)
Message-Id: <199310251839.LAA00777@violet.berkeley.edu>
To: jcurran@nic.near.net, masinter@parc.xerox.com
Subject: Re: what good is a URL without type information?
> Date: Mon, 25 Oct 1993 01:17:20 -0400
> From: John Curran <jcurran@nic.near.net>
>
> Practically speaking, there's little gained and significant functionality
> lost by not including "type" information in URLs.
The problem is the entire UR* architecture implodes.
This in no way minimizes the importance of "type" discrimination,
which I think we all agree is a very high priority.
-John