[topicmapmail] Is the title the basename ?

[Jan Algermissen]

Lars Marius Garshol wrote:
> 
> * Jan Algermissen
> |
> | Up until now I have been very convinced that the title of a
> | document is one of its basenames and that it would be
> | perfectly sensible to use the following markup:
> |
> | <topic id="t1">
> |   <subjectIdentity>
> |     <resourceRef xlink:href="...the ducument URI" />
> |   </subjectIdentity>
> |   <baseName>
> |     <baseNameString>The Title Of The Document</baseNameString>
> |   </baseName>
> | </topic>
> 
> I think this is perfectly OK, except for one thing: the title isn't
> necessarily unique, so you'll have to scope the base name with "t1" or
> turn off the TNC.


> | But now, I am not so sure anymore...any thoughts ?
> 
> Why aren't you sure?

I got the vague impression that the idea of a title is different from the idea
of a name, but since this doesn't seem to irritate others I'll just
throw that thought away I think.

Thanks,

Jan

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