[Tagging] consider website=www.openstreetmap.org to be OK

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https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/difference-between-http-and-https/
  
>Tuesday, January 26, 2021 10:35 AM -06:00 from Joseph Eisenberg <joseph.eisenberg at gmail.com>:
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>Taginfo shows 0 (zero) uses of the string "gopher://" in values or keys:
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>https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/search?q=gopher%3A%2F%2F
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>This discussion seems to be considering very hypothetical uses rather than what is practical for mapper and database users.
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>website=* in practice is only used for normal website addresses like https:// or http://
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>I have not bothered to add these prefixes when typing in a web address since about 1996.
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>Can someone please show a real-world example where there is a significant benefit from adding all these extra, hard-to-type characters?
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>-- Joseph Eisenberg  
>On Tue, Jan 26, 2021 at 7:03 AM Paul Johnson < baloo at ursamundi.org > wrote:
>>On Tue, Jan 26, 2021 at 12:55 AM Mateusz Konieczny via Tagging < tagging at openstreetmap.org > wrote:
>>>Right now  https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:website has:
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>>>"include the scheme (http or https) explicitly.  https://www.openstreetmap.org/ ,
>>>not  www.openstreetmap.org/ "
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>>>Why this is supposed to be substantially better?
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>>Website is often generalized to mean "any internet resource that directly relates to this object".  https and http aren't the only possible methods by a long shot.  University of Michigan definitely has some things that only has a gopher presence (gopher is their baby), so gopher:// would be the method part of the URL in that case, and trying to access it with http or https  will not  work.
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>>IETF STD-66 was very thorough for a reason.  Let's not break it because some browsers make assumptions. _______________________________________________
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