- From: Henri Sivonen <hsivonen@iki.fi>
- Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2008 21:04:50 +0200
- To: "Mark Baker" <distobj@acm.org>
- Cc: "HTML Issue Tracking WG" <public-html@w3.org>
On Jan 23, 2008, at 19:59, Mark Baker wrote: > IMO, it should be provisionally registered as its obviously in very > widespread use, and I have no issues with it being part of HTML 5... > though the registration should follow the template in sec 5.4 of RFC > 4395. > > This is assuming there's no problem treating the HTML 5 spec as an > IETF contribution per RFC 3978 (see sec 5.2 of RFC 4395). If that's a > problem then it will have to be with a separate Internet Draft. I think javascript: needs to be treated as grandfathered even if registered after the IRI RFC. Otherwise, the conformance requirements will be annoying and unpractical. That is, it is counter-intuitive to apply the generic IRI syntax to javascript:. http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-archive/2007Nov/0084.html (and follow-ups) -- Henri Sivonen hsivonen@iki.fi http://hsivonen.iki.fi/
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