RE: issue-base-param

> It is worth noting that RFC 2396 gives us guidance on the 30X 
> scenario and in particular supports (for instance)  Jeremey's 
> interpretation of relative URI references in 
> http://purl.org/NET/erdf/ as requiring a resolution against  
> http://research.talis.com/2005/erdf/
> 
> 5.1.3. Base URI from the Retrieval URI:
> [[[
> Note that if the retrieval was the
> result of a redirected request, the last URI used (i.e., that 
> which resulted in the actual retrieval of the document) is 
> the base URI.
> ]]]

Nice spot on this.  Just for completeness, this concept is carried
through into RFC 3986[0].  All told, I thought your email was a thorough
treatment of this "issue".

Take care,

    John L. Clark

[0] http://gbiv.com/protocols/uri/rfc/rfc3986.html#base-retrieval

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