David E. Ross wrote:

I prefer using RFC 3986, which updated RFC 1738.  In any case, RFC 1738
is marked as obsolete.

The overall context of Appendix C of RFC 3986 seems to indicate a human
use for the brackets.  This is seen in the reference to "on printed
paper." in the first paragraph of the appendix.

Quoting RFC 3986:

"Using <> angle brackets around each URI is especially recommended as a delimiting style for a reference that contains embedded whitespace."

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Paul B. Gallagher

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