Thanks for the tip, Ben!

I didn't really make the link end on a dot consciously - typed it at the 
end of the page title by accident.

Cheers!
Niels

On 08/14/2015 12:43 AM, Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote:
> Niels,
>
> as an aside, some email clients guess that undelimited URIs in plain 
> text emails do not end in trailing punctuation, despite some 
> punctuation characters being perfectly valid in a URI. The recommended 
> solution is to delimit any URIs that might be misinterpreted. One 
> recommendation is to use angle brackets, and I find these to work well 
> in practice.
>
> See "Appendix C. Delimiting a URI in Context" in RFC 3986:
> <https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3986#appendix-C>
>
> I can confirm that delimiting a URI with angle brackets works 
> perfectly in Thunderbird for plain text emails, even for URIs that end 
> in a period. Try editing your original email to add angle brackets 
> around the URI (including the trailing period), saving it as a draft, 
> then hover over the link while viewing the email in the Drafts folder. 
> You should see that the trailing period is honoured in the URI shown 
> in the Thunderbird status bar.
>
> Kind regards,
> Ben.
>
> On 14/08/15 01:25, Niels Charlier wrote:
>> The problem is the dot at the end, it isn't considered part of the link
>> by our email software. I got rid of the dot.
>> Now it should work on this link:
>> https://github.com/geoserver/geoserver/wiki/GSIP-132---ResourceStore-API-changes
>>  
>>
>


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