Percent Encoding Standard
A Percent Encoding Standard is an binary-to-text encoding standard that is largely used for URI.
- AKA: Percent-Encoding.
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- Counter-Example(s):
- See: HTTP Query String, Binary-To-Text Encoding, Uniform Resource Identifier, Uniform Resource Locator, Uniform Resource Name, Internet Media Type, HTML, Form (Web).
References
2013
- (Wikipedia, 2013) ⇒ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percent-encoding Retrieved:2013-12-19.
- Percent-encoding, also known as URL encoding, is a mechanism for encoding information in a Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) under certain circumstances. Although it is known as URL encoding it is, in fact, used more generally within the main Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) set, which includes both Uniform Resource Locator (URL) and Uniform Resource Name (URN). As such, it is also used in the preparation of data of the
application/x-www-form-urlencodedmedia type, as is often used in the submission of HTML form data in HTTP requests.
- Percent-encoding, also known as URL encoding, is a mechanism for encoding information in a Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) under certain circumstances. Although it is known as URL encoding it is, in fact, used more generally within the main Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) set, which includes both Uniform Resource Locator (URL) and Uniform Resource Name (URN). As such, it is also used in the preparation of data of the