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Re: [apps-discuss] Feedback about "Update to MIME regarding Charset Parameter Handling in Textual Media Types"

Alexey Melnikov <alexey.melnikov@isode.com> Sun, 25 March 2012 20:10 UTC

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Subject: Re: [apps-discuss] Feedback about "Update to MIME regarding Charset Parameter Handling in Textual Media Types"
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Hi Martin,
Catching up with this thread.
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 6:53 AM, "Martin J. Dürst"
<duerst@it.aoyama.ac.jp>wrote:

>
> On 2012/02/22 22:25, Henri Sivonen wrote:
>
>>
>>
>
>  In order to improve interoperability with deployed agents, "text/*" media
>>> type definitions SHOULD either a) specify that the "charset" parameter is
>>> not used for the defined subtype, because the charset information is
>>> transported inside the payload (as in "text/xml")
>>>
>>
>> This seems wrong. If the charset parameter is present, it has an
>> effect for text/xml.
>>
> Yes indeed.
>
>
>
Please describe this behavior. (As Julian pointed out, this might be just a
bad example here. This document is not changing defaults for any existing
text/* media type.)

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