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