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Re: [css-fonts-3] i18n-ISSUE-297: Double slash before URI

From: John Cowan <cowan@mercury.ccil.org>
Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2013 16:24:01 -0400
To: "Tab Atkins Jr." <jackalmage@gmail.com>
Cc: Richard Ishida <ishida@w3.org>, W3C Style <www-style@w3.org>, www International <www-international@w3.org>
Message-ID: <20130912202401.GE27261@mercury.ccil.org>
Tab Atkins Jr. scripsit:

> > "src: url(//fonts/simple.ttf);"
> >
> > Is the // intentional?
> 
> Almost certainly; it's a protocol-relative url.

If that is so, then the authority is "fonts", which in an HTTP context
would be a DNS host name relative to the requester's organization.
That seems extremely unlikely.

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