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Re: Registration of acct: as a URI scheme has been requested

From: Graham Klyne <GK@ninebynine.org>
Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2012 22:45:43 +0100
Message-ID: <4FE8DC07.5070507@ninebynine.org>
To: Harry Halpin <hhalpin@ibiblio.org>
CC: Melvin Carvalho <melvincarvalho@gmail.com>, Kingsley Idehen <kidehen@openlinksw.com>, www-tag@w3.org
On 25/06/2012 13:53, Harry Halpin wrote:
> The meta-point is that unless a*new behavior*  is specified, there should
> not be a new URI scheme.  [...]  There seems to be no
> prescribed behavior with the accnt other than its usage as a parameter on
> the server side to discover capabilities, which are then returned as JSON
> (SWD) or XRD (Webfinger).
>

Did you see my earlier post?

New behaviour *is* invoked; viz. WebFinger.  No other URI scheme does that (to 
my knowledge).

#g
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