[whatwg] Use IRI instead of URI

Matthew Raymond mattraymond at earthlink.net
Mon Feb 7 08:19:20 PST 2005


Anne van Kesteren wrote:
> 2.5. Extensions to existing attributes
> 
> Under 'maxlength': "Valid URIs and e-mail addresses in particular can
> often be surprisingly long."
> 
> I guess that should be IRI since it refers to the value |type="uri"| can
> have.

    Should that be |type="iri"|??? Perhaps we should have both, with 
"uri" being an alias.




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