Re: info scheme has no authority component, why?

Roy T. Fielding scripsit:

> No, it has has an arbitrarily different syntax that serves the same
> purpose as the authority component in the generic syntax.  The urn
> scheme has one as well -- that has proven to be a bad idea.

Can you elaborate on this latter point?  My objection to info: has
been precisely that it should be split up into a number of urn: schemes.

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