- From: John Cowan <cowan@ccil.org>
- Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2008 18:13:33 -0400
- To: Mark Nottingham <mnot@mnot.net>
- Cc: URI <uri@w3.org>, Joe Gregorio <joe@bitworking.org>, David Orchard <orchard@pacificspirit.com>, Marc Hadley <Marc.Hadley@Sun.COM>
Mark Nottingham scripsit:
> There are just too many cases where the 'escape everything but
> unreserved' rule gets in the way; for example, if my template is
> "http://example.com/user/ {email}", I'm going to have percent-encoded @
> signs in my URIs whether I like it or not -- even though they're not
> required to be percent- encoded there.
It doesn't matter much, though, because anyone who decodes the URI
is required to treat %40 and @ synonymously in that position.
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John Cowan
cowan@ccil.org
I am a member of a civilization. --David Brin
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