Date:         Thu, 11 Sep 2003 18:03:59 -0400
Reply-To:     Metadata Object Description Schema List <[log in to unmask]>
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From:         "LeVan,Ralph" <[log in to unmask]>
Subject:      Re: location, location, location
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ray Denenberg, Library of Congress [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 5:44 PM
>
> My suggestion is to add an attribute to <location> to indicate
> if it's a physical or electronic source (values 'physical' and
> 'electronic' or please suggest alternative values); in the
> latter case a URL would be assumed.

With all the markup potential, why "assumed"?  Why not explicit markup
saying that is a URL?

Ralph

Ralph LeVan
Sr. Research Scientist
OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc.