- From: Giovanni Campagna <scampa.giovanni@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 1 May 2009 11:37:19 +0200
- To: Martin J. Dürst <duerst@it.aoyama.ac.jp>
- Cc: "Henry S. Thompson" <ht@inf.ed.ac.uk>, www-tag@w3.org, public-iri@w3.org, Apps Discuss <discuss@apps.ietf.org>, Lisa Dusseault <lisa.dusseault@messagingarchitects.com>, Alexey Melnikov <alexey.melnikov@isode.com>
2009/5/1 "Martin J. Dürst" <duerst@it.aoyama.ac.jp>: > [...] > >> [WEBADDR] had in some ways a similar origin to [LEIRI], starting out >> as a section of the HTML5 spec which addressed the process by which >> existing browsers process strings to produce URIs which can be >> dereferenced. > > Yes indeed. It changes a space to %20, the same as for LEIRIs. > >> It differs from [LEIRI] in the exact set of >> characters which it escapes, > > Has anybody done an analysis? > > It seems to provide more detail about '[' and ']', escaping them depending > on context. It could be that that's also necessary for LEIRIs. > > But "any occurrences of percent-encoding in the Web address will be > double-encoded at this step." looks extremely scary. It did such an analysis. You find it at <http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-archive/2009Apr/0064.html> (originally sent to the WHATWG mailing list, forwarded by Ian Hickson to www-archive@w3.org) Giovanni
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