Re: [whatwg] New URL Standard from Anne van Kesteren on 2012-09-24 (public-whatwg-archive@w3.org from September 2012)

On 2012-10-23 02:05, Ian Hickson wrote:
> ...
> I suspect it will break nothing, but I guess we'll find out.
>
> I don't really understand how it _could_ break anything, so long as the
> processing of IRI and URIs as defined by IETF is the same in the WHATWG
> spec, except where software already differs with the IETF specs.

Define "software". *All* software? How do you test that?

> Do you have a concrete example I could study?

Do you?

This brings me back to something I've been asking for many times: a 
*concrete* list of things that are "broken" in RFC 3986 (as opposed to 
be "undefined").

Best regards, Julian

Received on Tuesday, 23 October 2012 06:34:03 UTC