Re: [art] Question regarding RFC 8089

Chris Lilley <chris@w3.org> Mon, 17 December 2018 20:43 UTC

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That would be convenient.

On the other hand, the definition of a fragment depends o the Internet 
Media type, which filesystems typically don't have. But there is "MIME 
sniffing" based on file extensions, I guess.

On 14-Dec-18 05:37, Stephan Bergmann wrote:
> Is it intentionally so that file URIs do not support neither a query 
> nor a fragment part?  At least, that is how I read RFC 8089 section 2 
> in combination with RFC 3986 section 3.
>
> (Asking because it can occasionally be convenient to host HTML pages 
> with "active content" that interacts with a URI's query part on a 
> local file system, and try to access them from a browser with 
> <file:/...?...> instead of <http://.../...?...> URIs.)
>
> Thanks,
> Stephan
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