Re: [PATCH 2/2] man.7, uri.7: Use "www.kernel.org" in example URLs

[walter harms <wharms-fPG8STNUNVg@public.gmane.org>]

Am 04.02.2017 12:11, schrieb Michael Kerrisk (man-pages):
> On 02/04/2017 11:49 PM, Jakub Wilk wrote:
>> Apparently www.kernelnotes.org is now a spam site.
> 
> Charming!
> 
> Thanks for the patch, Jakub. Applied.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Michael
> 
> 
>> Signed-off-by: Jakub Wilk <jwilk-tXgOlIzOKNReoWH0uzbU5w@public.gmane.org>
>> ---
>>  man7/man.7 | 2 +-
>>  man7/uri.7 | 4 ++--
>>  2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/man7/man.7 b/man7/man.7
>> index ca063c3fd..aae04bfe8 100644
>> --- a/man7/man.7
>> +++ b/man7/man.7
>> @@ -487,7 +487,7 @@ You can also use the new
>>  macro to identify links to related information.
>>  If you include URLs, use the full URL
>>  (e.g.,
>> -.UR http://www.kernelnotes.org
>> +.UR http://www.kernel.org
>>  .UE )
>>  to ensure that tools can automatically find the URLs.
>>  .PP
>> diff --git a/man7/uri.7 b/man7/uri.7
>> index 427f8ff83..39d876055 100644
>> --- a/man7/uri.7
>> +++ b/man7/uri.7
>> @@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ the resource ceases to exist or becomes unavailable.
>>  .PP
>>  URIs are the standard way to name hypertext link destinations
>>  for tools such as web browsers.
>> -The string "http://www.kernelnotes.org" is a URL (and thus it
>> +The string "http://www.kernel.org" is a URL (and thus it
>>  is also a URI).
>>  Many people use the term URL loosely as a synonym for URI
>>  (though technically URLs are a subset of URIs).
>> @@ -538,7 +538,7 @@ use the URI escaping mechanism, that is,
>>  use the %HH encoding for unsafe octets.
>>  .SS Writing a URI
>>  When written, URIs should be placed inside double quotes
>> -(e.g., "http://www.kernelnotes.org"),
>> +(e.g., "http://www.kernel.org"),
>>  enclosed in angle brackets (e.g., <http://lwn.net>),
>>  or placed on a line by themselves.
>>  A warning for those who use double-quotes:
>>
> 


I am not sure that is it a good idea to use real domain names here.

https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2606 specifies names that can
be used. I assume they are future proof.
s/www.kernel.org/www.example.org/g
dito  lwn.net.

re,
 wh

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