Re: [apps-discuss] WGLC for draft-ietf-appsawg-mime-default-charset

Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de> Tue, 10 April 2012 13:38 UTC

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Subject: Re: [apps-discuss] WGLC for draft-ietf-appsawg-mime-default-charset
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On 2012-04-10 15:18, Alexey Melnikov wrote:
> ...
>> Not sure I see any need for a normative reference though.
>
> (I've mentioned my opinion to Julian, but I would like to state it for
> the record.)
> I think an update to RFC 2616 should have a reference to
> draft-ietf-appsawg-mime-default-charset and make it clear that the
> previous default was removed. An Informative reference to
> draft-ietf-appsawg-mime-default-charset should be fine.

HTTPbis *does* make it clear that the default (overriding the base spec) 
was removed.

What's not clear to me is why it would need to reference 
draft-ietf-appsawg-mime-default-charset.

Best regards, Julian