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    <bug>
          <bug_id>18009</bug_id>
          
          <creation_ts>2012-07-18 08:00:49 +0000</creation_ts>
          <short_desc>base.href shouldn&apos;t reflect the content attribute normally.  It needs to be resolved against the document&apos;s URI *before* &lt;base&gt; is applied; otherwise &quot;foo/&quot; resolves to &quot;http://whatever/foo/foo/&quot; instead of &quot;http://whatever/foo/&quot;.</short_desc>
          <delta_ts>2013-04-26 12:41:20 +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>HTML5 spec</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/#the-base-element</bug_file_loc>
          <status_whiteboard></status_whiteboard>
          <keywords>CR</keywords>
          <priority>P3</priority>
          <bug_severity>normal</bug_severity>
          <target_milestone>---</target_milestone>
          
          
          <everconfirmed>1</everconfirmed>
          <reporter>contributor</reporter>
          <assigned_to name="Silvia Pfeiffer">silviapfeiffer1</assigned_to>
          <cc>ayg</cc>
    
    <cc>mike</cc>
    
    <cc>public-html-admin</cc>
    
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    <cc>robin</cc>
          
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    <commentid>70479</commentid>
    <comment_count>0</comment_count>
    <who name="">contributor</who>
    <bug_when>2012-07-18 08:00:49 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>This was was cloned from bug 15752 as part of operation convergence.
Originally filed: 2012-01-27 19:37:00 +0000

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 #0   contributor@whatwg.org                          2012-01-27 19:37:22 +0000 
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Specification: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/semantics.html
Multipage: http://www.whatwg.org/C#the-base-element
Complete: http://www.whatwg.org/c#the-base-element

Comment:
base.href shouldn&apos;t reflect the content attribute normally.  It needs to be
resolved against the document&apos;s URI *before* &lt;base&gt; is applied; otherwise
&quot;foo/&quot; resolves to &quot;http://whatever/foo/foo/&quot; instead of
&quot;http://whatever/foo/&quot;.

Posted from: 72.229.29.65
User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686) AppleWebKit/535.19 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/18.0.1017.2 Safari/535.19
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 #1   Aryeh Gregor                                    2012-01-27 19:37:33 +0000 
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See Gecko bug: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=600809
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  </long_desc><long_desc isprivate="0" >
    <commentid>72239</commentid>
    <comment_count>1</comment_count>
    <who name="Ms2ger">Ms2ger</who>
    <bug_when>2012-08-15 17:13:38 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>Filter on [Idon&apos;tcareaboutHTMLWGbugspam].</thetext>
  </long_desc><long_desc isprivate="0" >
    <commentid>86856</commentid>
    <comment_count>2</comment_count>
    <who name="Silvia Pfeiffer">silviapfeiffer1</who>
    <bug_when>2013-04-26 12:41:20 +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:
https://github.com/w3c/html/commit/a90eb2b97fdae8513850a8e6edcadb4b9c15bfff

Rationale: accepted WHATWG change</thetext>
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