After all, that is the convention we used as NeXTWORLD Expo
volunteers in 1993, working in the NW office with D. Lavin. :-)
The database of those volunteers for NW 93 used that convention, as
did the BANG database (for as long as it survived...)
Wendy
telephone: +1-415-487-6237
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Begin forwarded message:
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 1998 14:44:04 -0600
From: Dan Connolly <connolly@w3.org>
Organization: World Wide Web Consortium (http://www.w3.org/)
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To: Rohit Khare <rohit@bordeaux.ics.uci.edu>
Cc: FoRK@xent.ics.uci.edu
Subject: telephone number notation [was: Cellphone]
Rohit Khare wrote:
>
> And second, I think it's the
> windows dialer at fault, not the notation according to the late, great
> NeXTWORLD Magazine Style Guide :-)
I don't claim the windows dialer is right; I just request that,
for my personal convenience, you change the way you write
phone numbers. I suggest the international convention[1,2]
telephone:+1-714-824-3100
[1] [E.123] ITU-T Recommendation E.123: Telephone Network and ISDN
Operation, Numbering, Routing and Mobile Service: Notation for
National and International Telephone Numbers. 1993.
[2]
http://info.internet.isi.edu/in-drafts/files/draft-antti-telephony-url-03.txt
cited from
http://www.w3.org/Addressing/schemes
Hmmm... contrast with
http://www.w3.org/DesignIssues/Axioms.html#relative
-- Dan Connolly, W3C Architecture Domain Lead http://www.w3.org/Architecture/