> On 7/31/13 4:06 PM, Barry Leiba wrote: > >> I just followed http://www.iana.org/assignments/enterprise-numbers.html > >> From RFC3315 (DHCPv6)'s reference section. Ten years later, the URL > >> doesn't work. > >> > >> I know that things were reworked when we went to XML based storage, but > >> I thought that the old URLs would at least have a 301 error on them. > >> > >> I discovered that dropping the .html gets me the right data at: > >> http://www.iana.org/assignments/enterprise-numbers > > > > Yes: that's the form that IANA would like you to use. They changed > > their registries from HTML to XML, and the URLs changed.
> That's true, but cool URIs don't change: > http://www.w3.org/Provider/Style/URI.html > IMHO it'd be easy enough to put general redirects in place. +1. mod_rewrite is nobody's friend, but it can be tamed and put to good use. Ned