- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 06:58:23 +0000 (UTC)
- To: Gervase Markham <gerv@mozilla.org>
- Cc: Adam Barth <w3c@adambarth.com>, James Graham <jgraham@opera.com>, HTML WG <public-html@w3.org>, contact@publicsuffix.org
On Thu, 29 Jan 2009, Gervase Markham wrote: > > > > Does 2 also include cases like "uk"? For HTML5's document.domain, I > > need that case as well. > > Yes. "uk" is a public suffix, "co.uk" is also a public suffix. So if > your candidate domain was "uk", you would get outcome 2, just like > "co.uk". Ah, ok. It isn't clear in the /format/ page that the wildcard also stands for nothing. The list contains *.uk but doesn't contain uk; it isn't clear that *.uk is intended to include just uk. Cheers, -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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