> We might imagine that the set of resources should be finite, or strictly mapped to extant data records in our system – but these are not requirements. Clearl

> We might imagine that the set of resources should be finite, or strictly mapped to extant data records in our system – but these are not requirements. Clearly they aren't requirements as I can think of many valid use cases that violate them. To me, creating an infinite number of identical aliases for a single resource is clearly wrong. The only reason to do it is either incompetence or laziness.