Explore: keep scheme numbers in URI-schemes registry (close #140) #141
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| {{RFC7595@-schemes}} is updated to add a column "CRI Scheme Number" to | ||
| the "Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) Schemes" Registry, an unsigned | ||
| integer unique in the union of this registry and the "CRI Scheme Numbers for |
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I think you just make this an unsigned integer, and avoid the need for a second registry all together.
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I think the tricky part of this maneuver will be the guidance to the DE for existing URIs. I would suggest text of the form: New URI registrations may decline to request a CRI integer. |
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@cabo and i chatted offline about this, once there is consensus to proceed with this PR / it is merged and new draft is published, I will clear my discuss. |
* Shorten the note to be added to the URI Schemes registry. * Add a paragraph/item list to the text that explains the procedure unambiguously. * Add another paragraph/item list as an "aside" that explains the rationale.
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The present pull request revision is intended as additional input
input for IESG evaluation (2025-10-09 telechat), exploring a way
to integrate the two URI scheme registries created by RFC 7595 and
by this document (issue #140).
It presents an alternative solution so that can be discussed in
detail, not a consensus that this is a better solution than the
one in the WG document.