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Re: Last Call: <draft-holsten-about-uri-scheme-06.txt> (The 'about' URI scheme) to Proposed Standard

2011-01-20 13:31:21
At 07:56 14-01-11, The IESG wrote:

The IESG has received a request from an individual submitter to consider
the following document:
- 'The 'about' URI scheme'
  <draft-holsten-about-uri-scheme-06.txt> as a Proposed Standard

The IESG plans to make a decision in the next few weeks, and solicits
final comments on this action. Please send substantive comments to the

There is a IANA registration in Section 8. The arguments at http://www.ietf.org/mail-archive/web/ietf/current/msg65163.html are also applicable to draft-holsten-about-uri-scheme-06.

In Section 5.2:

  "Applications MAY resolve any unreserved "about" URI to any resource,
   either internal or external, or redirect to an alternative URI."

What happens when the unreserved "about" URI becomes a reserved "about" URI in future?

Regards,
-sm

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