Re: URLs in HTML5

Anne van Kesteren wrote:
> 
> Re: http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/2008/09/23-minutes#item08
> 
> HTML5 does define what a valid URL is versus how it should be parsed by 
> user agents. Also, a valid URL is either a "valid" URI reference or 
> "valid" IRI reference. Specifically, valid URL does not allow more 
> productions than RFC3986 and RFC3987 do.
> 
> http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/infrastructure.html#valid-url 
> has the details.

Interesting. Does this mean that URNs are URLs now? That'll be a fun one 
to explain :)

cheers,

Dan

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Received on Saturday, 11 October 2008 09:30:17 UTC