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Petite Abeille petite.abeille at gmail.com

Tue Jun 2 21:21:43 BST 2020

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On Jun 2, 2020, at 22:00, solderpunk <solderpunk at SDF.ORG> wrote:
Permitting *any* RFC-compliant URL is just way, way too open-ended and
defeats the point of so much careful efforts elsewhere in the protocol.

I suspect you are overthinking it :)

URIs are a good thing.

Thinks of them as structured tags.

Nothing more, nothing less.

They do not imply any behavior, but rather convey information. Structured information.

When writing my next great novel, I *do* want to stick a recognizable ISBN to it:

URN:ISBN:978-0061148521

Uniform Resource Names (URN) Namespaceshttps://www.iana.org/assignments/urn-namespaces/urn-namespaces.xhtml

https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2141