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Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2003 12:59:00 -0500 (EST)
From: Henri Yandell <bayard@generationjava.com>
To: Jakarta Commons Developers List <commons-dev@jakarta.apache.org>
Subject: RE: [codec] RE: more common classes need a home
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I'm +1 to commons-uri.

As Tim points out, it's not just URLs, so we could even have pieces of
code for dealing with ISBNs etc if the need arose.

I don't think they really tie well to commons-io, and losing them in
commons-net would be a mistake probably.

Hen

On Mon, 3 Feb 2003, O'brien, Tim wrote:

> URI, URL, and URNs are very general - and used everywhere in ASF - this
> sounds like prime content for the Apache Commons.  I don't think that
> [codec] is the appropriate place for UR[LIN] code, but maybe chunked
> transfer encoding.
>
> I think this is even more general than networks, go to the ISOC, IANA, IAB,
> ITU, INTA, WIPO archives: http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/index.html, and you'll
> probably find that URLs are used for more things than you could've imagined.
> Specifically, I've been taking a crack at telephony, and you've got SIP urls
> and TEL urls, etc...
>
> --------
> Tim O'Brien
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jeffrey Dever [mailto:jsdever@sympatico.ca]
> > Sent: Monday, February 03, 2003 11:37 AM
> > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List
> > Subject: Re: [codec] RE: more common classes need a home
> >
> >
> > > Maybe chunked transfer encoding and URL encoding would fit into this
> > > package as well somehow?
> >
> >
> > Both of those are very http specific.  I'm trying to find a
> > home for all
> > the URI, URIUtil, HttpURL ... classes too, but don't think
> > that should
> > be codec.  There were some suggestions like commons-net, but
> > its taken.
> >  Perhaps there is enough code for their own package commons-uri.
> >
> http://archives.apache.org/eyebrowse/ReadMsg?listName=commons-dev@jakarta.ap
> ache.org&msgNo=23684
>
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