Re: [whatwg/url] It's not immediately clear that "URL syntax" and "URL parser" conflict (#118) from Anthony Ramine on 2017-10-19 (public-webapps-github@w3.org from October 2017)

From: Anthony Ramine <notifications@github.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2017 09:32:41 +0000 (UTC)
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> This specification is designed to be used when parsing URLs from HTML, as used in e.g. the href attribute of an tag.

It specifies how URLs should be parsed and handled from *anywhere* in the Web platform. Which is why browsers (and cURL) support redirecting to `http://///////google.com/`.

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