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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">If you're going to go this route, you
      may also want to think about uri component encoding (JavaScript:
      encodeURIComponent) the individual identifier components. Then you
      can use a generic query string parser library to get the
      components from the string, and can also efficiently embed the
      identifier as part of the query string in the url.<br>
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      - Alex<br>
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      On 05/06/2014 09:45 AM, "Dr&ouml;ge, Gabriele" wrote:<br>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D"
            lang="EN-US">Thanks Gregor! I must say I really like this
            idea for our short term solution! Will discuss this with my
            team.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D"
            lang="EN-US"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D"
            lang="EN-US">Best,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D"
            lang="EN-US">Gabi<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Von:</span></b><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">
            Gregor Hagedorn [<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="mailto:gregor.hagedorn@mfn-berlin.de">mailto:gregor.hagedorn@mfn-berlin.de</a>] <br>
            <b>Gesendet:</b> Dienstag, 6. Mai 2014 13:57<br>
            <b>An:</b> Dr&ouml;ge, Gabriele<br>
            <b>Cc:</b> <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:tdwg-content@lists.tdwg.org">tdwg-content@lists.tdwg.org</a><br>
            <b>Betreff:</b> Re: [tdwg-content] delimiter characters for
            concatenated IDs<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal">On the original question: my preference
            when creating an identifier for the triplet would be to be
            transparent, and create the identifer with the dwc terms
            embedded,&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal">i.e. use&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal">institutionCode=BGBM&amp;collectionCode=xxx&amp;catalogNumber=289742874239872<o:p></o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal">as the "self-coined" identifier string.
              While "&amp;" may not be unique, the delimiter&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal">&amp;collectionCode=<o:p></o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal">is very likely so. And it is
              transparent, self-documenting what is going on (and I do
              not mean that people need to parse it - which they could
              in either case)<o:p></o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal">Gregor<o:p></o:p></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal">On 5 May 2014 15:24, "Dr&ouml;ge, Gabriele"
              &lt;<a moz-do-not-send="true"
                href="mailto:g.droege@bgbm.org" target="_blank">g.droege@bgbm.org</a>&gt;
              wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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                <p class="MsoNormal"
                  style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Hi
                  everyone,<o:p></o:p></p>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
                  style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
                  style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
                    lang="EN-US">I guess there might have been some
                    discussions about proper delimiter characters in the
                    past that I have missed.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
                  style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
                    lang="EN-US">&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
                  style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
                    lang="EN-US">In several projects, first of all in
                    GGBN (Global Genome Biodiversity Network, <a
                      moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://www.ggbn.org"
                      target="_blank">http://www.ggbn.org</a>), there is
                    a need for making a decision now. We need to
                    reference between different records and databases
                    and within Darwin Core we want to use the
                    relatedResourceID to do so.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
                  style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
                    lang="EN-US">&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
                  style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
                    lang="EN-US">During our GGBN workshop at TDWG last
                    year we agreed on concatenating the traditional
                    triple ID (Catalogue Number, Collection Code,
                    Institution Code) and add further parameters if
                    required too (e.g. GUID, access point). We have
                    checked those parameters and can definitely not use
                    a single character as delimiter.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
                  style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
                    lang="EN-US">&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
                  style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
                    lang="EN-US">So my question to you is, if there are
                    already some suggestions on using two characters
                    together as delimiters. It would be great if we
                    could find a solution more than one community could
                    agree on.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
                  style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
                    lang="EN-US">&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
                  style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
                    lang="EN-US">Otherwise I would like to open the
                    discussion and suggest "\\", "||", "\|", "&sect;|", "&sect;&sect;",
                    or "\&sect;".</span><o:p></o:p></p>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
                  style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
                    lang="EN-US">&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
                  style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
                    lang="EN-US">Best wishes,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
                  style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
                    lang="EN-US">Gabi</span><o:p></o:p></p>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
                  style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
                    lang="EN-US">-----------------------------------------------------------------</span><o:p></o:p></p>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
                  style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
                    lang="EN-US">Gabriele Droege</span><o:p></o:p></p>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
                  style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
                    lang="EN-US">Coordinator - DNA Bank Network</span><o:p></o:p></p>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
                  style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
                    lang="EN-US">Global Genome Biodiversity Network
                    (GGBN)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
                  style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
                    lang="EN-US">Berlin-Dahlem DNA Bank</span><o:p></o:p></p>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
                  style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
                    lang="EN-US">Women's Officer ZE BGBM</span><o:p></o:p></p>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
                  style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
                    lang="EN-US">&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
                  style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Botanic
                  Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem<o:p></o:p></p>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
                  style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Freie
                  Universit&auml;t Berlin<o:p></o:p></p>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
                  style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Koenigin-Luise-Str.
                  6-8<o:p></o:p></p>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
                  style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">14195
                  Berlin<o:p></o:p></p>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
                  style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Germany<o:p></o:p></p>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
                  style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
                  style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><a
                    moz-do-not-send="true"
                    href="tel:%2B49%2030%20838%2050%20139"
                    target="_blank">+49 30 838 50 139</a><o:p></o:p></p>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
                  style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
                  style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><a
                    moz-do-not-send="true"
                    href="http://www.dnabank-network.org"
                    target="_blank">www.dnabank-network.org</a> <o:p></o:p></p>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
                  style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><a
                    moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://www.ggbn.org"
                    target="_blank">www.ggbn.org</a> <o:p></o:p></p>
                <p class="MsoNormal"
                  style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
                    lang="EN-US"><a moz-do-not-send="true"
                      href="http://www.bgbm.org" target="_blank">www.bgbm.org</a>
                  </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal">Dr. Gregor Hagedorn<br>
              Head of Digital World and Information Science<br>
              Museum f&uuml;r Naturkunde Berlin<br>
              Leibniz-Institut f&uuml;r Evolutions- und
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