Re: [core-parameters] Content-Format for application/sdf+json

Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org> Wed, 13 March 2024 10:55 UTC

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Subject: Re: [core-parameters] Content-Format for application/sdf+json
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On 2024-03-13, at 11:45, Esko Dijk <esko.dijk@iotconsultancy.nl> wrote:
> 
>> Another application that is becoming more common is to use a content-format number in places like COSE’s “content type” (3) header parameter (RFC 9052) or in formats such as RFC 8710 or RFC 9193, or via Section 4.3 of RFC 9277.
> 
> That's good to know! Agreed.
> 
>> Right — it wouldn’t hurt to earmark a number,
> Earmarking 434 - right next to the competing "Thing" formats from W3C!

I wouldn’t say “compete” (this is really more like coopetition), but 434 sounds good to me.

So I assume the designated experts will sign this off once approved by IESG?

> Thought: should the SDF draft also have a reference to the W3C thing variant (https://www.w3.org/TR/wot-thing-description11/) and point out the differences?

I’d leave that to a scientific paper…
(Which you could still submit to T2TRG.)

Grüße, Carsten