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Re: form for listing URLs in bibliography

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nick Arnett)
Mon Nov 13 19:02:18 1995

Date: Mon, 13 Nov 1995 15:24:55 -0800
To: Larry Masinter <masinter@parc.xerox.com>, www-talk@w3.org
From: narnett@verity.com (Nick Arnett)
Resent-From: www-talk@w3.org

At 2:34 PM 11/13/95, Larry Masinter wrote:
>RFC 1738 contains a section
>
>        APPENDIX: Recommendations for URLs in Context
>
>that suggests enclosing URLs in angle brackets:
>
>        <URL:http://tex.org/book/>

This was proposed, by in reviewing the archived discussions, there seemed
to be a rather strong consensus among web-folk against using angle
brackets, since it looks like an SGML tag.

Separately, I'm posting the responses from the two lists.

Nick



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