- From: Mike Meyer <mwm@contessa.phone.net>
- Date: Mon, 23 Oct 95 21:07:32 PST
- To: www-html@w3.org
> < You can <a href="mud_environment:turn_on_lights">turn on the lights</a>. > < This involves no changes whatever to HTML itself, since the grammar of > < URLs is not part of the HTML spec. > This is a consideration, and possibly the most preferred action in relation > to compliance. The only partial problem is the restrictions on URL syntax > and the way it would create crufty urls as you show above. This sounds like a pretty standard gateway problem to me. Does it even need it's own scheme? Why not: You can <a href="/cgi-bin/action/mud/lights/on">turn on the lights</a>. Of course, this ties you pretty solidly into the URL syntax restriction. Going with your own scheme avoids that, as you get a pretty free hand in defining the syntax you want. <mike
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