[osis-core] One more round on osisID/osisRef!

Harry Plantinga osis-core@bibletechnologieswg.org
Sat, 6 Jul 2002 07:45:29 -0400



> >...see the <a href="osis:bible.niv/Ps.41">NIV rendering</a>
> >
> Ah, but it conflicts with need to escape ":" in URI syntax (see
> http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2396.txt, nice leisure reading to print and
> take with you!) ;-)

In the proposal above, the "osis" is a name of a new protocol and the ":" is
the protocol separator, as in mailto:hplantin@calvin.edu or
http://www.ccel.org.

One could even make it look more like a URL by adding (extraneous) syntax:
osis://bible.niv/Ps.41...

-harry