Re: [Netconf] IETF Last Call Gen-ART review of draft-ietf-netconf-restconf-15

worley@ariadne.com (Dale R. Worley) Mon, 26 September 2016 20:30 UTC

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Martin Bjorklund <mbj@tail-f.com> writes:
>> >     - Does XRD (RFC 6415) admit relative links as values of the href
>> >     attribute of the Link element?  Relative links are not usually
>> >     considered to be "URIs", but rather "URI-references" (RFC 3986 section
>> >     4.1), and RFC 6415 uses "URI" consistently, not "URI-reference".
>> >     Also, all examples in RFC 6415 show complete URIs.  If the href
>> >     attributes have to be full URIs, then the problem with host
>> >     identifiers described above also arises.

> This seems to be a general RFC6415-problem, not specific to RESTCONF.
> Anyway, the OASIS spec for XRD says that the "href" attribute is of
> XSD type "anyURI", which allows relative links.

Yes, it looks like that is correct.  I've filed erratum 4811
(https://www.rfc-editor.org/errata_search.php?eid=4811) to get 6415
updated.

Which takes care of that item.

Dale