Re: IPv6 Zone Identifiers Considered Hateful

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On 2012-03-23 05:48, Worley, Dale R (Dale) wrote:
...

> In regard to URIs:
> 
> People have spoken about the annoyance of using "%" to introduce the
> zone identifier, and the fact that "%" is special in URIs and would
> need escaping, etc.  But (1) it's unlikely anyone will write URIs with
> zone identifiers, since they'd only be usable on a single host, and
> (2) the syntax of RFC 3986 ("Uniform Resource Identifier (URI):
> Generic Syntax") does not provide for specifying zone identifers on
> IPv6 addresses.  Indeed, it says "This syntax does not support IPv6
> scoped addressing zone identifiers."

This is a current topic in 6man so it may change.

   Brian


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