Re: [apps-discuss] draft-kerwin-file-scheme and hosts

Sam Ruby <rubys@intertwingly.net> Sat, 10 January 2015 20:57 UTC

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Subject: Re: [apps-discuss] draft-kerwin-file-scheme and hosts
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[never saw Matthew's reply.  still can't find it.  weird]

On 01/10/2015 03:40 PM, Bjoern Hoehrmann wrote:
> * Matthew Kerwin wrote:
>> On 20 December 2014 at 10:45, Sam Ruby <rubys@intertwingly.net> wrote:
>
>>> file://[2001::1]/foo
>>
>> I thought this already worked with RFC 3986..? See the "IP-literal"
>> construct in <https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3986#section-3.2.2>, which is
>> used in "host".

My point was that it works with RFC 3986, but doesn't work with 
draft-kerwin-file-scheme.  I encourage you to look at section 2.2 of RFC 
4291.

There is a very simple fix for this.  I believe that what you want to 
refer to instead is section 2 of RFC 6874.

- Sam Ruby