On Sat, Aug 31, 2002 at 08:39:42PM -0400, Gianni Johansson wrote:
> On Saturday 31 August 2002 14:41, you wrote:
> 
> 
> > So an alternate date format may make sense... how about
> >
> > /DATE at YYYYMMDD/SSK at ...? SSK at blah/blah at YYYYMMDD ? @ is reserved 
> > in keys,
> > isn't it?
> 
> This looks confusing to me.  I wouldn't use the @ symbol.  That already has a 
> meaning.
> 
> Whats wrong with:
> 
> /__DATE__YYYYMMDD/SSK%40rBjVda8pC-Kq04jUurIAb8IzAGcPAgM/TFE//
> 
> or maybe something like this since DBR's can have periods shorter than 1 day.
> 
> /__DATE__YYYYMMDDHHMM/SSK%40rBjVda8pC-Kq04jUurIAb8IzAGcPAgM/TFE//
It's ugly. Really really ugly.
> 
> 
> It's just a matter of taste I guess.  As long as you are not using "?" I 
> don't really care how you do it.
Ok.
> 
> >
> > I want old-edition links to work without invoking click-through security,
> > because they represent no conceivable security risk above regular links.
> We definitely agree here.
> > The other possibility is to special case ?date=YYYYMMDD<end of URL> in the
> > parser.
Special casing safe arguments is, well, safe... but it doesn't deal with
outlinks with ?'s in them.
> I don't like this idea for the reasons I outlined in my previous message.
You don't like the other idea - special casing evil arguments - for the
reasons you outlined in your previous message :).
> 
> It's a slippery slope....
> 
> -- gj
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