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Fix grammar for restrictions on identifiers.
Co-authored-by: Ted Thibodeau Jr
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DID Controller

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<h3>Identifier Restrictionsh3>
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Identifiers used in a [=DID document=] to identify a [=DID subject=] or a [=DID
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Controller=] do not allow the use of query parameters or fragment identifiers.
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Controller=] cannot use query parameters or fragment identifiers.
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Implementers are urged to pay particular attention to the list of allowable
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characters in Section [[[#did-syntax]]] which makes this requirement clear; the
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syntax does not include the `?` character nor the `#` character. This is in
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contrast to identifiers used in a [=DID document=] to identify a [=verification
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method=] or a [=service=], which follow the syntax rules in Section
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[[[#did-url-syntax]]], which does allow the use of query parameters and fragment
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[[[#did-url-syntax]]], which do allow the use of query parameters and fragment
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identifiers. Even so, the use of query parameters in long-lived canonical
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identifiers used in [=DID=] ecosystems is discouraged as it can increase the
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identifiers made for [=DID=] ecosystems is discouraged as it can increase the
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complexity of [=DID resolution=] software and potentially lead to a larger
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security attack surface. Fragment identifiers are also expected to be unique
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within a particular [=DID document=] and are discouraged from being re-used
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across time to refer to different [=resources=], such as two different
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[=verification methods=] within the same [=DID document=].
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within a particular [=DID document=] and implementers are discouraged from
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reusing them to refer to different [=resources=] over time, such as two
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different [=verification methods=] within the same [=DID document=].
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p>
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section>
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