On Thursday, March 17, 2016, John Dennis <jden...@redhat.com> wrote: > On 03/17/2016 10:52 AM, Ryan Sleevi wrote: > >> On a technical front, Chrome and Firefox, as browsers, have been >> removing support for the notion of generic URIs, and investing in >> aligning on the URL spec - that is, making a conscious decision NOT >> to use URIs as URIs. >> > > Could you clarify this statement? > > > NOT to use URIs as URIs > > Is this a typo? > > -- > John >
No, it is not a typo. Firefox, Chrome, and other browsers have been focused on https://url.spec.whatwg.org as the IETF spec is inadequate and overbroad and does not reflect the real world. There's more to that story, but that's the simple answer. -- dev-tech-crypto mailing list dev-tech-crypto@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-crypto