| # $Id: urischemes.py 4564 2006-05-21 20:44:42Z wiemann $ |
| # Author: David Goodger <[email protected]> |
| # Copyright: This module has been placed in the public domain. |
| |
| """ |
| `schemes` is a dictionary with lowercase URI addressing schemes as |
| keys and descriptions as values. It was compiled from the index at |
| http://www.iana.org/assignments/uri-schemes (revised 2005-11-28) |
| and an older list at http://www.w3.org/Addressing/schemes.html. |
| """ |
| |
| # Many values are blank and should be filled in with useful descriptions. |
| |
| schemes = { |
| 'about': 'provides information on Navigator', |
| 'acap': 'Application Configuration Access Protocol; RFC 2244', |
| 'addbook': "To add vCard entries to Communicator's Address Book", |
| 'afp': 'Apple Filing Protocol', |
| 'afs': 'Andrew File System global file names', |
| 'aim': 'AOL Instant Messenger', |
| 'callto': 'for NetMeeting links', |
| 'castanet': 'Castanet Tuner URLs for Netcaster', |
| 'chttp': 'cached HTTP supported by RealPlayer', |
| 'cid': 'content identifier; RFC 2392', |
| 'crid': 'TV-Anytime Content Reference Identifier; RFC 4078', |
| 'data': ('allows inclusion of small data items as "immediate" data; ' |
| 'RFC 2397'), |
| 'dav': 'Distributed Authoring and Versioning Protocol; RFC 2518', |
| 'dict': 'dictionary service protocol; RFC 2229', |
| 'dns': 'Domain Name System resources', |
| 'eid': ('External ID; non-URL data; general escape mechanism to allow ' |
| 'access to information for applications that are too ' |
| 'specialized to justify their own schemes'), |
| 'fax': ('a connection to a terminal that can handle telefaxes ' |
| '(facsimiles); RFC 2806'), |
| 'feed' : 'NetNewsWire feed', |
| 'file': 'Host-specific file names; RFC 1738', |
| 'finger': '', |
| 'freenet': '', |
| 'ftp': 'File Transfer Protocol; RFC 1738', |
| 'go': 'go; RFC 3368', |
| 'gopher': 'The Gopher Protocol', |
| 'gsm-sms': ('Global System for Mobile Communications Short Message ' |
| 'Service'), |
| 'h323': ('video (audiovisual) communication on local area networks; ' |
| 'RFC 3508'), |
| 'h324': ('video and audio communications over low bitrate connections ' |
| 'such as POTS modem connections'), |
| 'hdl': 'CNRI handle system', |
| 'hnews': 'an HTTP-tunneling variant of the NNTP news protocol', |
| 'http': 'Hypertext Transfer Protocol; RFC 2616', |
| 'https': 'HTTP over SSL; RFC 2818', |
| 'hydra': 'SubEthaEdit URI. See http://www.codingmonkeys.de/subethaedit.', |
| 'iioploc': 'Internet Inter-ORB Protocol Location?', |
| 'ilu': 'Inter-Language Unification', |
| 'im': 'Instant Messaging; RFC 3860', |
| 'imap': 'Internet Message Access Protocol; RFC 2192', |
| 'info': 'Information Assets with Identifiers in Public Namespaces', |
| 'ior': 'CORBA interoperable object reference', |
| 'ipp': 'Internet Printing Protocol; RFC 3510', |
| 'irc': 'Internet Relay Chat', |
| 'iris.beep': 'iris.beep; RFC 3983', |
| 'iseek' : 'See www.ambrosiasw.com; a little util for OS X.', |
| 'jar': 'Java archive', |
| 'javascript': ('JavaScript code; evaluates the expression after the ' |
| 'colon'), |
| 'jdbc': 'JDBC connection URI.', |
| 'ldap': 'Lightweight Directory Access Protocol', |
| 'lifn': '', |
| 'livescript': '', |
| 'lrq': '', |
| 'mailbox': 'Mail folder access', |
| 'mailserver': 'Access to data available from mail servers', |
| 'mailto': 'Electronic mail address; RFC 2368', |
| 'md5': '', |
| 'mid': 'message identifier; RFC 2392', |
| 'mocha': '', |
| 'modem': ('a connection to a terminal that can handle incoming data ' |
| 'calls; RFC 2806'), |
| 'mtqp': 'Message Tracking Query Protocol; RFC 3887', |
| 'mupdate': 'Mailbox Update (MUPDATE) Protocol; RFC 3656', |
| 'news': 'USENET news; RFC 1738', |
| 'nfs': 'Network File System protocol; RFC 2224', |
| 'nntp': 'USENET news using NNTP access; RFC 1738', |
| 'opaquelocktoken': 'RFC 2518', |
| 'phone': '', |
| 'pop': 'Post Office Protocol; RFC 2384', |
| 'pop3': 'Post Office Protocol v3', |
| 'pres': 'Presence; RFC 3859', |
| 'printer': '', |
| 'prospero': 'Prospero Directory Service; RFC 4157', |
| 'rdar' : ('URLs found in Darwin source ' |
| '(http://www.opensource.apple.com/darwinsource/).'), |
| 'res': '', |
| 'rtsp': 'real time streaming protocol; RFC 2326', |
| 'rvp': '', |
| 'rwhois': '', |
| 'rx': 'Remote Execution', |
| 'sdp': '', |
| 'service': 'service location; RFC 2609', |
| 'shttp': 'secure hypertext transfer protocol', |
| 'sip': 'Session Initiation Protocol; RFC 3261', |
| 'sips': 'secure session intitiaion protocol; RFC 3261', |
| 'smb': 'SAMBA filesystems.', |
| 'snews': 'For NNTP postings via SSL', |
| 'snmp': 'Simple Network Management Protocol; RFC 4088', |
| 'soap.beep': 'RFC 3288', |
| 'soap.beeps': 'RFC 3288', |
| 'ssh': 'Reference to interactive sessions via ssh.', |
| 't120': 'real time data conferencing (audiographics)', |
| 'tag': 'RFC 4151', |
| 'tcp': '', |
| 'tel': ('a connection to a terminal that handles normal voice ' |
| 'telephone calls, a voice mailbox or another voice messaging ' |
| 'system or a service that can be operated using DTMF tones; ' |
| 'RFC 2806.'), |
| 'telephone': 'telephone', |
| 'telnet': 'Reference to interactive sessions; RFC 4248', |
| 'tftp': 'Trivial File Transfer Protocol; RFC 3617', |
| 'tip': 'Transaction Internet Protocol; RFC 2371', |
| 'tn3270': 'Interactive 3270 emulation sessions', |
| 'tv': '', |
| 'urn': 'Uniform Resource Name; RFC 2141', |
| 'uuid': '', |
| 'vemmi': 'versatile multimedia interface; RFC 2122', |
| 'videotex': '', |
| 'view-source': 'displays HTML code that was generated with JavaScript', |
| 'wais': 'Wide Area Information Servers; RFC 4156', |
| 'whodp': '', |
| 'whois++': 'Distributed directory service.', |
| 'x-man-page': ('Opens man page in Terminal.app on OS X ' |
| '(see macosxhints.com)'), |
| 'xmlrpc.beep': 'RFC 3529', |
| 'xmlrpc.beeps': 'RFC 3529', |
| 'z39.50r': 'Z39.50 Retrieval; RFC 2056', |
| 'z39.50s': 'Z39.50 Session; RFC 2056',} |
