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Re: Temp Redirect & relative URI's

From: Aaron Swartz <aswartz@swartzfam.com>
Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2001 18:32:21 -0600
To: "Russell O'Connor" <roconnor@math.berkeley.edu>, <www-talk@w3.org>
Message-ID: <B68F898A.209EA%aswartz@swartzfam.com> 
Russell O'Connor <roconnor@math.berkeley.edu> wrote:

> When a document is retrived via a Temporary Redirect, and there is a link
> specified by a relative URI, is it resolved using the original URI, or the
> redirected URI?

According to RFC 2068[1] the Location URI must be an absolute URI:

    The field value consists of a single absolute URL.

              Location       = "Location" ":" absoluteURI

[1] http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2068/rfc2068

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