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

On Oct 24, 2012, at 1:47 AM, Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch> wrote:

> On Wed, 24 Oct 2012, Jan Algermissen wrote:
>> 
>> What matters is that nothing of the existing URI spec *changes*.
>> 
>> Can you agree on that?
> 
> Do you mean the actual text, or the normative meaning of the text?

I ideally mean the actual text, but it might be that there is some overlap in the construction algorithms - I am not expert enough there to judge that.

The point really was to make it very clear that *additional* stuff is going to be said and that existing implementations that follow the URI spec strictly remain conforming.

Jan


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