[tdwg-guid] Permanent LSID Proxy

[Bob Morris]

Hey, Lindsay and Strathmore apparently aren't on board with the whole
climate change thing. In a couple more years they will be regularly
flooded and won't need an Irrigation District nor, hence, a URI for
one.

But I agree with what you said.
Bob


On Nov 30, 2007 12:18 PM, Chuck Miller <Chuck.Miller at mobot.org> wrote:
> How to turn LSIDs into a clickable link guaranteed to work forever?
>
> Rich's vision:
> http://<some proxy server>.org/?urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:1234
>
> ...
>
>
>
> Is there an existing international body that could operate a forever
> functioning LSID proxy (say like, proxy.lsid.org--which unfortunately is
> already lost to Lindsay-Strathmore Irrigation District)?
>
>

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