----- Original Message ----- From: "SM" <sm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <ietf@xxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2011 8:18 PM Subject: Re: Last Call: <draft-holsten-about-uri-scheme-06.txt> (The'about' URI scheme) to Proposed Standard > 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. Further to that, I did ask IANA if, when carrying out the procedures of registration in accordance with RFC4395, they performed any checks on the contact details of the Change Controller for the URI. So far, I have heard no more so I am assuming that whatever the IETF and IESG approves in the I-D is taken as gospel by IANA. Tom Petch > > 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 > > _______________________________________________ > Ietf mailing list > Ietf@xxxxxxxx > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf _______________________________________________ Ietf mailing list Ietf@xxxxxxxx https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf