Proposal (Was: When are and aren't two URLs the same?)

[Johannes Ernst]

Hmm ...  are these legal URLs? I guess they must be because relative  
URLs in HTML files are quite commonplace ...

Is there an RFC or something that explains how to resolve those in  
the general case?


On Apr 22, 2006, at 7:18, Rasqual Twilight wrote:

>> I wrote up a proposal on this.
>>
>> http://yadis.org/wiki/Draft-029
>> (...)
>
> How about the case when there are . or .. components in the  
> absolute path part of an URL?
> Including when those which are trailing without a slash.
>
> E.g. Should http://example.org/users/joe and http://example.org/ 
> users/foo/../joe be the same?
> What about http://alice.example.com/ vs http://alice.example.com/.
>

Johannes Ernst
NetMesh Inc.

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