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No need to fork specs and confuse everyone by defining "URL" as something different from "IRI". Instead, submit bugs, proposed edits to documents, or even volunteer editor/co-author. Mailing list Public-iri@w3.org archives http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-iri/ working group page http://tools.ietf.org/wg/iri/ Tracker issues http://trac.tools.ietf.org/wg/iri/trac/
That has been tried and I feel it's time for a new approach. Feel free to obsolete my work by doing a better job at the IETF, I just want the URL problem to go away.