From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1S7P6m-00075V-3I for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 13 Mar 2012 10:37:36 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 2175FE0A95; Tue, 13 Mar 2012 10:37:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9E008E0A86 for ; Tue, 13 Mar 2012 10:36:34 +0000 (UTC) Received: from epia.jer-c2.orkz.net (D4B2706A.static.ziggozakelijk.nl [212.178.112.106]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: jer) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id AEB271B407B for ; Tue, 13 Mar 2012 10:36:33 +0000 (UTC) Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2012 11:36:28 +0100 From: Jeroen Roovers To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal: New irc data field in layman's repositories.xml file format Message-ID: <20120313113628.4d411dd3@epia.jer-c2.orkz.net> In-Reply-To: <1331627608.29064.88.camel@big_daddy.dol-sen.ca> References: <1331456941.29064.34.camel@big_daddy.dol-sen.ca> <1331627608.29064.88.camel@big_daddy.dol-sen.ca> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.8.0 (GTK+ 2.24.8; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: e1a97792-9566-49d7-8501-d9288fcb7775 X-Archives-Hash: aee4b72fc786738565cd752f1f4dcae3 On Tue, 13 Mar 2012 01:33:28 -0700 Brian Dolbec wrote: > The proper form of an irc url is in my example > "irc://irc.gentoo.org/gentoo-guis" and I took it from gentoo's irc > channel page at http://www.gentoo.org/main/en/irc.xml . Exactly. Most web browsers would know what to do with that, too. > That would mean limiting a single field to just valid > url's just like the field. > > irc://irc.gentoo.org/gentoo-guis Why not go with a slight variant of the venerable format? Your support channel is here Either that or use two tags, and nested in an tag? jer