Re: [ietf-types] Request for review application/gml+xml

[Jan Algermissen <[e-mail]>]

Carl,

On Jan 11, 2012, at 2:54 AM, Carl Reed wrote:

> "version": If provided, this parameter indicates the GML version
>    used in the GML document. Only the major and the first minor
>    version number are provided, e.g. "3.2".
>  
>    The value may be provided with or without quotes. i.e.,
>    application/gml+xml; version=3.1 shall be treated as identical to
>    application/gml+xml; version="3.1".
>  
>    In cases where elements from multiple GML versions are used,
>    the parameter shall indicate the highest GML version used in the
>    document.
>  
>    The parameter can be used to provide protocol-specific operations,
>    such as version-based content negotiation in HTTP

I cannot find the reference just now, but if I am not seriously wrong, media type parameters are not taken into account by HTTP conneg. (How could they, given that their meaning is defined by the media type itself except for q and charset et al.

Jan


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