[Developers] rdf auto-discovery and dbpedia

Christopher R. Maden crism at metaweb.com
Fri Dec 5 14:53:38 UTC 2008


Ed Summers wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 1:09 AM, John Giannandrea <jg at metaweb.com> wrote:
>> yes, there can be multiple paths to an object, but only one /type/
>> object/id 'primary name' for that object.
>> so your /en/outer-space example would not 404, but get you to the
>> merged object.
> 
> So assuming that /en/outer-space were merged into /en/space a GET to
> /en/outer-space would redirect in some fashion to /en/space?

It wouldn’t redirect; you would just get the same resource.

/en is a namespace; outer-space and space would just be keys in that 
namespace.  If those keys connect to the same topic, then that would be 
what you would get for requesting either.

~Chris
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Christopher R. Maden
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