# Seattle minutes noise

Tim Berners-Lee (timbl@ptpc00.cern.ch)
Tue, 12 Apr 94 13:28:43 +0200

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    Date: Tue, 12 Apr 94 13:28:43 +0200

    From: Tim Berners-Lee <timbl@ptpc00.cern.ch>

    Message-Id: <9404121128.AA07384@ptpc00.cern.ch>

    To: bajan@bunyip.com (Alan Emtage)

    Subject: Seattle minutes noise

To clear up some net noise,

> Tim Berners-Lee (timbl@info.cern.ch) [ from the
> net --ed] proposed two components: hyperarticle (or opaque string) and
> an authority that imagines it is going to resolve the the opaque
> string into locations.

"hyperarticle"?!
Tim Berners-Lee (timbl@info.cern.ch) [ from the net --ed] noted that the
URN proposal contained two components, an authority [in which I included
the scheme below -tbl] and an opaque string allocated by the authority.

> He would prefer something that is hierarchical
> like DNS. He suggested that we make the boundary between the naming
> authority and the opaque string flexible so that the boundary becomes
> invisible.

Tim

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