Re: Suggestion: URL string-search syntax

Christian L. Mogensen (mogens@CS.Stanford.EDU)
Mon, 30 May 1994 13:12:26 -0700 (PDT)


Paul Everitt writes:

> On Sun, 29 May 1994, Gavin Nicol wrote:
> > http://book/chapter=2/section=1/para=5

Looks wierd; I'll get used to it...
Gotta stop associating /path/ with a unix pathname.

> where things are continously edited. Many of these features can
> be thought of in terms of Lotus Notes, which really is a pertinent
> model for development of HTML+/HTTP/URx.

But Notes is a monolithic database. It only works because servers
spend a lot of time synchronizing databases. It only looks distributed.
Is there something that can be applied to a distributed/heterogeneous
web?

Christian "Not supported by the Sirius Cybernetics Corp."