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feat: UUIDs as person identifiers#10558

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@jennifer-richards jennifer-richards commented Mar 16, 2026

Creates a one-to-many relationship from Person to UUID values, which permits URLs like https://datatracker.ietf.org/person/18dd451b-66df-43d6-b8b9-b22ada29e985 to identify a unique person. Reassigns UUIDs as part of a person merge. (To be clear: this means a Person will have, in general, multiple such URLs.)

PR as draft while we consider the ramifications of a feature like this...

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