Re: BioGUIDs and the Internet Analogy
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Chuck Miller wrote: [...some questions about LSID]
I answer: (a) There are lots of open source resolution service implementations around. Google on "LSID resolution" and "LSID authority" and especially see IBM's at http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/oss/lsid/ (b). I find nothing in the LSID spec would inhibit delegated issuance (For example, the "namespace identification" part of an LSID can be partitioned in a way corresponding to issuing organizations) nor delegated resolution. For more technical response to the post, see and feel welcome to contribute to http://efgblade.cs.umb.edu/twiki/bin/view/BDEI/MorrisRespondedInDetailToAThr...
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http://efgblade.cs.umb.edu/twiki/bin/view/BDEI/LsidDiscussion
Bob
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