Re: [whatwg/fetch] Browsers preserve fragments on redirects (#505) from Anne van Kesteren on 2018-02-19 (public-webapps-github@w3.org from February 2018)

From: Anne van Kesteren <notifications@github.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2018 12:05:25 +0000 (UTC)
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> What was the reason for not exposing fragments in the past?

I don't think we had a good reason and just assumed they would not have fragments because HTTP didn't really deal with them (and HTML only dealt with them for navigation). These days HTTP does deal with them and apparently some features do use them, such as SVG.

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