Re: [apps-discuss] Last Call: <draft-ietf-appsawg-mime-default-charset-03.txt> (Update to MIME regarding Charset Parameter Handling in Textual Media Types) to Proposed Standard

Barry Leiba <barryleiba@computer.org> Wed, 09 May 2012 10:54 UTC

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>
> So how about:
>
>   Rgardless of the approach chosen, all new text/* registrations MUST
>   clearly specify how the charset of the content is determined; relying
>   on the RFC 2045 is no longer permitted. However, existing text/*
>   registrations that fail to specify how the charset is determined still
>   default to US-ASCII.
>

That works for me.

Barry