Re: [whatwg/url] It's not immediately clear that "URL syntax" and "URL parser" conflict (#118) from Cory Benfield on 2017-01-31 (public-webapps-github@w3.org from January 2017)

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Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2017 00:52:57 -0800
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> Conformance checkers can complain all they want but that would be weird since the URL is clearly legitimate by the parsers.

100% this. If all parsers are required to accept the format, then all we're arguing about is some Platonic ideal of a URL. *Actual* URLs are allowed to have *n* slashes.

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