[apps-discuss] Fwd: I-D Action: draft-saintandre-xdash-03.txt

Peter Saint-Andre <stpeter@stpeter.im> Tue, 26 July 2011 12:59 UTC

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Subject: [apps-discuss] Fwd: I-D Action: draft-saintandre-xdash-03.txt
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FYI. The authors have yet to incorporate any of the feedback from the
APPSAWG meeting yesterday.

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Subject: I-D Action: draft-saintandre-xdash-03.txt
Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2011 05:50:42 -0700
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A New Internet-Draft is available from the on-line Internet-Drafts
directories.

	Title           : Deprecating Use of the &quot;X-&quot; Prefix in
Application Protocols
	Author(s)       : Peter Saint-Andre
                          D. Crocker
                          Mark Nottingham
	Filename        : draft-saintandre-xdash-03.txt
	Pages           : 12
	Date            : 2011-07-26

   Historically, there has often been a perceived distinction between
   &quot;standard&quot; and &quot;non-standard&quot; parameters (such as
media types and
   header fields), by prefixing the latter with the string &quot;X-&quot; or
   similar constructions (e.g., &quot;x.&quot;).

   In practice, this convention causes more problems than it solves.
   Therefore, this document deprecates the &quot;X-&quot; convention for
most
   application protocol parameters.


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