[whatwg] <a download> feedback

Peter Kasting pkasting at google.com
Sat Mar 3 16:53:27 PST 2012


On Sat, Mar 3, 2012 at 4:27 PM, Bjartur Thorlacius <svartman95 at gmail.com>wrote:

> In special,
>
> <a href="http://www.google.com/**url?sa=t&rct=j&q=l%C3%**
> B6gberg&source=web&cd=**2&ved=0CCwQFjAB&url=**
> http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thingvellir.**is%2Fsaga%2Flogberg%2F&ei=**
> F69ST6T3OM6XOqGOnZEK&usg=**AFQjCNEPLku9Nm5bsA12_**
> oY9mV1gPH3Aeg&cad=rja<http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=l%C3%B6gberg&source=web&cd=2&ved=0CCwQFjAB&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thingvellir.is%2Fsaga%2Flogberg%2F&ei=F69ST6T3OM6XOqGOnZEK&usg=AFQjCNEPLku9Nm5bsA12_oY9mV1gPH3Aeg&cad=rja>"
> ...
>
> does not link to http://www.thingvellir.is/**saga/logberg/<http://www.thingvellir.is/saga/logberg/>.
> Google could fix this by linking directly. That, however, would allow for
> opting out of tracking by simply not running scripts.
>

This is an unrelated issue, which <a ping> was designed to address.

PK



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