W3C URI Design Principles
by
Dan Connolly
&
Addressing
Table of contents
URI Design Principles
Overview
A Philosophy of Standards
Design Principles
Principles: Local and Global naming
Principles: Uniform naming/addressing
Principles: Opacity: Donīt peek inside
Principles: Opacity: URIs are not user interface
Principles: Opacity: Mechanism and Policy
Donīt reinvent: redirection
Donīt reinvent: administrative hierarchy
What does merit a new URI scheme?