Re: [apps-discuss] I-D Action: draft-ietf-appsawg-rfc3462bis-00.txt

Ned Freed <ned.freed@mrochek.com> Thu, 08 September 2011 17:08 UTC

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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: apps-discuss-bounces@ietf.org [mailto:apps-discuss-bounces@ietf.org] On Behalf Of Mykyta Yevstifeyev
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> > Subject: Re: [apps-discuss] I-D Action: draft-ietf-appsawg-rfc3462bis-00.txt
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> > Is the "report-type" parameter values tracked somewhere?  Is there an
> > IANA registry for this parameter, or is it going to be created?

> The document says: "The report-type parameter ... is the MIME sub-type of the
> second body part of the multipart/report."  Since MIME types are registered,
> the report-type value is always a value in that registry, so no new registry is
> needed.

However, the fact that a given media subtype is suitable for use as report-type
value needs to be noted in the registration. Perhaps a note to this effect
is in order in this document.

BTW, there's no need for an additional field for this. We can just note it
under intended usage.

				Ned