Re: Action-92: Propose spec text to resolve ISSUE-32

* Daniel Veditz wrote:
>ISSUE-32: Do we specify that path-specificity applies only to 
>hierarchical URI schemes?
>
>This may be unnecessary, although we could add a clarifying note. The 
>spec currently only supports path as part of a host-source, and defines 
>host-source as:
>
>   host-source     = [ scheme "://" ] host [ port ] [ path ]
>
>This implies path only works for hierarchical schemes since the host is 
>required in order to have a path, and the hierarchical "://" delimiter 
>is required if there's a scheme along with a host.

The grammar is for instances while the issue is about schemes. Again,
<javascript://example.com/> looks hierarchical, but the scheme isn't.
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Received on Tuesday, 26 February 2013 23:01:43 UTC