Link problems in HTML5 (Was: 4.13: URI decomposition - non-standard terminology) from Ian Hickson on 2008-07-12 (public-html-comments@w3.org from July 2008)

From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2008 02:30:16 +0000 (UTC)
To: Frank Ellermann <hmdmhdfmhdjmzdtjmzdtzktdkztdjz@gmail.com>
Cc: public-html-comments@w3.org
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.62.0807120229110.28237@hixie.dreamhostps.com>

On Sat, 12 Jul 2008, Frank Ellermann wrote:
> >
> > Please follow the link given in that section to find the definition of 
> > <hostport>.
> 
> I did, but I'm not going to try it again now, many HTML5 links lead to a 
> monstrous "editor's copy", where "bastard browser from hell" stopped 
> loading before the relevant section.

That's odd. Links in the multipage copy should only point to the multipage 
copy. Can you show me a link where this happens? I'd love to fix it.

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