> Perhaps adding a getDocumentID() method to resource would be a solution. 
> For resources that are documents getID() and getDocumentID() return the 
> same thing. For resources that are the result of a query getID() returns 
> null and getDocumentID() returns the ID for the containing document or 
> null if there is no containing document.

I like this idea very much. But it leaves the question somewhat open if
all implementations can deliver the IDs in the same way. And the
semantics of getID() and getDocumentID() will have to be defined very
well not to allow too much space for interpretation.

Jeremias M�rki

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