- From: Ian Jacobs <ij@w3.org>
- Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2013 10:02:56 -0600
- To: Paul Grosso <paul@paulgrosso.name>
- Cc: public-xml-core-wg@w3.org, Liam Quin <liam@w3.org>
On 4 Feb 2013, at 9:56 AM, Paul Grosso wrote: > I will confirm on this week's telcon, but I have no objections > in principle if the team wants to make these changes. > > I would be curious to see Ian's reference [2] which I cannot > because it is team-only. While it isn't necessary, if either > a copy of that message or at least a brief summary of what it > says could be made available, I'd appreciate it. There's nothing useful there. It was just a record of my having asked isi.edu to put in place the redirect and their response that "Our ftp server can not handle redirects." > > As far as making the actual changes, someone needs to decide > if the changes (and "modified in place" notice) should be made > only in the Overview.html or also in REC-xml-20081126-review.html > and REC-xml-20081126.xml. Good catch. I think useful in the .xml file. What's the -review file? Ian > > I will augment xml-V10-5e-errata.html to include this modification > which will ensure we consider this change when generating the next > edition. > > paul > > > On 2013-02-03 11:47, Liam R E Quin wrote: >> I think this is sensible and we should just go ahead and do it: it's not >> substantive and the process allows us to fix broken links. >> >> Any objections if the Team does the suggested change? It should also be >> reflected in the CVS version... >> >> Liam >> >> -------- Forwarded Message -------- >> From: Ian Jacobs <ij@w3.org> >> To: [...] >> Cc: [...] >> Subject: Request for in-place modification of XML 1.0 5E >> Date: Sun, 3 Feb 2013 11:11:38 -0600 >> >> Denis, Liam, >> >> Tim Bray, co-editor of Extensible Markup Language (XML) 1.0 (Fifth Edition) [1] forwarded this message to me: >> >> === >>> While viewing the XML recommendation at http://www.w3.org/TR/xml/ I noticed the link to BCP 47 (http://www.w3.org/TR/xml/#RFC1766) is broken, it gives a 550 Directory Not Found. >>> >>> Can this be fixed/changed to http://tools.ietf.org/html/bcp47? >> === >> >> The broken URI is: >> ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/bcp/bcp47.txt >> >> I contacted the people who manage isi.edu to ask them to restore it or create a redirect. They replied that they could not [2]. >> >> Therefore, per [3] I am requested an in-place modification to XML 1.0 5E to update the link. It turns out we need to replace >> a single link with two: >> >> * Please link "RFC 4646: Tags for Identifying Languages" to >> http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4646 >> >> * And "RFC 4647: Matching of Language Tags" to: >> http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4647 >> >> <p><strong>Note:</strong> On @@date@@ this specification was modified in place to replace broken links to RFC4646 and RFC4647.</p> >> >> Thank you, >> >> Ian >> >> P.S. RFC4646 has been obsoleted, but we should not update the reference in XML 1.0 5E. >> >> [1] http://www.w3.org/TR/2008/REC-xml-20081126/ >> [2] https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Team/w3t-archive/2013Feb/0000.html >> [3] http://www.w3.org/2003/01/republishing/ >> -- >> Ian Jacobs (ij@w3.org) http://www.w3.org/People/Jacobs/ >> Tel: +1 718 260 9447 >> >> > > -- Ian Jacobs (ij@w3.org) http://www.w3.org/People/Jacobs/ Tel: +1 718 260 9447
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