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Re: Comments on draft-duerst-mailto-bis-04.txt, please

From: John Cowan <cowan@ccil.org>
Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2008 08:35:17 -0500
To: Martin Duerst <duerst@it.aoyama.ac.jp>
Cc: Al Gilman <Alfred.S.Gilman@ieee.org>, John Cowan <cowan@ccil.org>, uri@w3.org, Larry Masinter <LMM@acm.org>, jwz@jwz.org
Message-ID: <20080107133517.GC27496@mercury.ccil.org> 

Martin Duerst scripsit:

> Mailto URIs on public Web pages expose mail addresses for
> harvesting. This applies to all mail addresses included in the mailto
> URI, including the addresses in a "bcc" hvalue. Those addresses will
> not be sent to the recipients in the 'to' field and in the "to" and
> "cc" hvalues, but will still be publicly visible in the URI.

I'm happy with this text.

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