[apps-discuss] Standardising Structure in URIs

Mark Nottingham <mnot@mnot.net> Thu, 29 August 2013 04:03 UTC

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I started this draft during the Berlin meeting, and since have had a lot of positive feedback.

Would the APPSAWG be interested in taking it on as a WG document?

Regards,


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> A new version of I-D, draft-nottingham-uri-get-off-my-lawn-02.txt
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> Filename:	 draft-nottingham-uri-get-off-my-lawn
> Revision:	 02
> Title:		 Standardising Structure in URIs
> Creation date:	 2013-08-29
> Group:		 Individual Submission
> Number of pages: 8
> URL:             http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-nottingham-uri-get-off-my-lawn-02.txt
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> Abstract:
>   Sometimes, it is attractive to add features to protocols or
>   applications by specifying a particular structure for URIs (or parts
>   thereof).  This document cautions against this practice in standards
>   (sometimes called "URI Squatting").
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