- From: John Cowan <cowan@ccil.org>
- Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2009 21:03:26 -0400
- To: Eran Hammer-Lahav <eran@hueniverse.com>
- Cc: Xiaoshu Wang <wangxiao@musc.edu>, "apps-discuss@ietf.org" <apps-discuss@ietf.org>, "www-tag@w3.org" <www-tag@w3.org>, URI <uri@w3.org>
Eran Hammer-Lahav scripsit:
> Without passing judgment on your proposal, it is clearly not something
> that can be accomplished within a short time frame. I have a very
> specific need to indicate a document describes "a host" which is a
> combination of domain, port, and potentially protocol. I just need to
> say it formatted as a URI.
A simple approach would be to use a data: URI (see RFC 2397) of the form
"data:application/uri,http://www.ccil.org". I proposed this for a related
purpose during the Great XML Namespace Debate, but it didn't get traction.
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Received on Friday, 26 June 2009 01:04:14 UTC