[tdwg-tag] namespaces

[Jim Croft]

"ONLY a namespace"?!  OMG!  Aren't these things informatically sacred?

and by TDWG you mean BIS, right? ;)

Seeing the standard has a name you could acronymise it in the time
honoured tradition.  'mrm', pronounced 'meerrmm' has a certain acrane
appeal...

jim

On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 3:55 PM, Bob Morris <morris.bob at gmail.com> wrote:
> Actually, the proposed standard name is Multimedia Resources Metadata.
> See  http://www.keytonature.eu/wiki/MRTG_v1.0
> We are only talking about the namespace.
>
> On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 11:44 PM, Bob Morris <morris.bob at gmail.com> wrote:
>> It's no worse than "tdwg".  Hah, hah, just serious.
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 11:31 PM, Jim Croft <jim.croft at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> That's a good point Gail.
>>>
>>> Would 'multimedia' too long?
>>>
>>> or perhaps too explicit? ;)
>>>
>>> jim
>>>
>>> On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 3:19 PM, Gail E. Kampmeier <gkamp at illinois.edu> wrote:
>>>> If this is a namespace for the Multimedia Resources Task Group, then yes, but I do not think that MRTG is
>>>> an appropriate name for a Standard.  A Task Group is not a Standard.
>>>>
>>>> Gail
>>>>
>>>> ---- Original message ----
>>>>>Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2010 22:16:06 -0500
>>>>>From: Bob Morris <morris.bob at gmail.com>
>>>>>Subject: [tdwg-tag] namespaces
>>>>>To: tdwg-tag at tdwg.org
>>>>>
>>>>>As part of the MRTG submission, I need to stabilize a namespace for
>>>>>MRTG resources.  Should  I use as base  http://rs.tdwg.org/mrtg/ ?
>>>>>
>>>>>--
>>>>>Robert A. Morris
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>>>>>web: http://etaxonomy.org/mw/FilteredPush
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>
> --
> Robert A. Morris
> Emeritus Professor  of Computer Science
> UMASS-Boston
> 100 Morrissey Blvd
> Boston, MA 02125-3390
> Associate, Harvard University Herbaria
> email: morris.bob at gmail.com
> web: http://bdei.cs.umb.edu/
> web: http://etaxonomy.org/mw/FilteredPush
> http://www.cs.umb.edu/~ram
> phone (+1) 857 222 7992 (mobile)
>



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