[Bug 21781] Say that resolving of relative longdesc URLs is affected by <base> (and @xml:base)

https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=21781

Leif Halvard Silli <xn--mlform-iua@xn--mlform-iua.no> changed:

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--- Comment #2 from Leif Halvard Silli <xn--mlform-iua@xn--mlform-iua.no> ---
(In reply to comment #1)
> It seems that base *should* affect how longdesc is presented. I lean towards
> adding the statement requested.
> 
> The iframe case is a little contrived - it is useful for a photo viewer, but
> a problem if there are any other links in the page so would probably only
> work in a self-contained app or within a frame.

Assuming that @longdesc should be aligned with @cite, perhpaps seciton '2.5.3
Dynamic changes to base URLs' should be considered as well? Just consider this
note a note - I have not fully 'parsed' that section ...


http://www.w3.org/html/wg/drafts/html/master/infrastructure.html#dynamic-changes-to-base-urls

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