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    <bug>
          <bug_id>10247</bug_id>
          
          <creation_ts>2010-07-28 14:40:02 +0000</creation_ts>
          <short_desc>What should happen when the URL to be fetched is a mailto: URL or some other weird scheme. (Mostly curious in relation to EventSource, but it applies elsewhere too.)</short_desc>
          <delta_ts>2010-10-04 14:30:13 +0000</delta_ts>
          <reporter_accessible>1</reporter_accessible>
          <cclist_accessible>1</cclist_accessible>
          <classification_id>1</classification_id>
          <classification>Unclassified</classification>
          <product>HTML WG</product>
          <component>pre-LC1 HTML5 spec (editor: Ian Hickson)</component>
          <version>unspecified</version>
          <rep_platform>Other</rep_platform>
          <op_sys>other</op_sys>
          <bug_status>RESOLVED</bug_status>
          <resolution>FIXED</resolution>
          
          
          <bug_file_loc>http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#fetching-resources</bug_file_loc>
          <status_whiteboard></status_whiteboard>
          <keywords></keywords>
          <priority>P3</priority>
          <bug_severity>normal</bug_severity>
          <target_milestone>---</target_milestone>
          
          
          <everconfirmed>1</everconfirmed>
          <reporter>contributor</reporter>
          <assigned_to name="Ian &apos;Hixie&apos; Hickson">ian</assigned_to>
          <cc>annevk</cc>
    
    <cc>ian</cc>
    
    <cc>mike</cc>
    
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    <commentid>37137</commentid>
    <comment_count>0</comment_count>
    <who name="">contributor</who>
    <bug_when>2010-07-28 14:40:02 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>Section: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#fetching-resources

Comment:
What should happen when the URL to be fetched is a mailto: URL or some other
weird scheme. (Mostly curious in relation to EventSource, but it applies
elsewhere too.)

Posted from: 83.85.115.123 by annevk@opera.com</thetext>
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    <commentid>38705</commentid>
    <comment_count>1</comment_count>
    <who name="Ian &apos;Hixie&apos; Hickson">ian</who>
    <bug_when>2010-09-08 22:38:39 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>EDITOR&apos;S RESPONSE: This is an Editor&apos;s Response to your comment. If you are satisfied with this response, please change the state of this bug to CLOSED. If you have additional information and would like the editor to reconsider, please reopen this bug. If you would like to escalate the issue to the full HTML Working Group, please add the TrackerRequest keyword to this bug, and suggest title and text for the tracker issue; or you may create a tracker issue yourself, if you are able to do so. For more details, see this document:
   http://dev.w3.org/html5/decision-policy/decision-policy.html

Status: Accepted
Change Description: see diff given below
Rationale: Concurred with reporter&apos;s comments.</thetext>
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    <commentid>38708</commentid>
    <comment_count>2</comment_count>
    <who name="">contributor</who>
    <bug_when>2010-09-08 22:40:11 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>Checked in as WHATWG revision r5451.
Check-in comment: Define how to handle &lt;img src=&apos;mailto:foo@example.com&apos;&gt;
http://html5.org/tools/web-apps-tracker?from=5450&amp;to=5451</thetext>
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