In the sub-group that discussed this issue
Your name:<INPUT name="address"><p>
This would clearly result in monstrous URL's, yet it is not
Since HTTP/1.0 would support new methods in addition to GET, a
mailto:<e-mail address> Form sent as e-mail to specified recipient
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Tony
scale elegantly in the future. Consider the form:
5000 word essay describing why you should win the free trip to Australia:
<input name="essay" size = 80x500>
unrepresentative of some potential uses of forms.
reasonable possibility seemed the addition of a new method (say SUBMITFORM)
for submitting completed forms. Maybe the reply method should be something
that can be specified ACTION modifier of the <FORM> tag, with the possibilities
being
http:<address> Indicates to return form data as a query string
submitform:<address> Indicates to submit the form using the SUBMITFORM
method.