Re: [webfinger] feedback for multiple "rel"

Joseph Holsten <joseph@josephholsten.com> Sun, 23 December 2012 03:32 UTC

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Subject: Re: [webfinger] feedback for multiple "rel"
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On Dec 22, 2012, at 17:30, "Paul E. Jones" <paulej@packetizer.com> wrote:

> That depends on where they’re used.  If I tell you the “rel” value is “http://example.com/first one”, I don’t escape that as I write it. 

That is an IRI, which must be converted to a URI before it can be a valid rel. Yay encoding canonicalization, another one of the bottomless pits of standardization! 

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