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Andre Klapper changed:
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--- Comment #8 from Andre Klap
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--- Comment #7 from Aryeh Gregor 2010-12-06
19:29:18 UTC ---
The normal procedure to get features added to the standard web platform is:
1) At least one browser implementer expresses interest in implementing it. (If
none are interested, ther
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--- Comment #6 from Brett Zamir 2010-12-06 11:08:55 UTC ---
I should add that IE did specify a URN attribute already, but it defines no
specific behavior. At least using this attribute could be utilized by the likes
of my extension to offer alt
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--- Comment #5 from Brett Zamir 2010-12-06 11:04:59 UTC ---
I'm sure you understand the catch-22 here. The WhatWG editor told me that this
needed to be tried out and demonstrate traction before it can be standardized.
I'll probably be told by t
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Aryeh Gregor changed:
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--- Comment #3 from Brett Zamir 2010-07-02 05:15:19 UTC ---
Yes, absolutely for IRC URLs too.
Two more cases, though I'm sure the list could keep going on, especially for
such a vast site as Wikipedia...
1) In one of my Firefox extensions, Un
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--- Comment #1 from Brett Zamir 2010-07-01 23:04:44 UTC ---
Just to add another specific use case besides ISBNs. If a URN were to come into
effect for say verses of the Bible, you could make these neutral links which
could be interpreted by bro
