[uf-discuss] [citation] url field

[Scott Reynen]

On Dec 1, 2006, at 3:55 PM, Bruce D'Arcus wrote:

>> If you mean "why not call it URI?",
>
> Yeah, that's what I mean, and worried about collapsing the notion of
> URI as a name, and URL as a location. I'm skeptical we can rely on
> parsing a URL fo extracting a DOI/ISBN/etc.

Data point: ISBNs are already being reliably extracted from URLs:

http://weblog.infoworld.com/udell/stories/2002/12/11/librarylookup.html

Peace,
Scott