Dave, 6 months ago every instance would have to check with every other instance to ensure that the ID’s are unique. No they wouldn’t, that’s the point of a GUID - they are globally unique. However, I’ve changed my mind. For the nice-URL factor, having @instance is better and provides extra info.
every instance would have to check with every other instance to ensure that the ID’s are unique.
No they wouldn’t, that’s the point of a GUID - they are globally unique.
However, I’ve changed my mind. For the nice-URL factor, having @instance is better and provides extra info.