Re: [media-types] multipart/multilingual registration request
Nik Tomkinson <rfc.nik.tomkinson@gmail.com> Mon, 03 October 2016 22:24 UTC
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From: Nik Tomkinson <rfc.nik.tomkinson@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 03 Oct 2016 23:24:16 +0100
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Subject: Re: [media-types] multipart/multilingual registration request
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Thanks Alexey for your comments. I'll update the IANA section accordingly. I'd rather be clear and mention the non-compliant part even if it is a bit superfluous. Nik. On 12 September 2016 at 18:54, Alexey Melnikov <alexey.melnikov@isode.com> wrote: > Hi Nik, > > On 09/09/2016 13:43, Nik Tomkinson wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > I am working on this template but I need some advice from anyone who > knows > > this sort of this thing well and has experience in this area. > > > > It is for this I-D: https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-slim- > multilangcontent/ > > > > > > My initial suggestion would be: > > > > Media Type name: multipart > > > > Media subtype name: multilingual > > > > Required parameters: boundary (defined in RFC2046) > > > > Optional parameters: N/A > > > > Encoding considerations: ? > > > > Security considerations: See the Security Considerations section in > > this document > > > > Interoperability considerations: > > Existing systems that do not treat unknown multipart subtypes > > as multipart/mixed may not correctly render a > > multipart/multilingual type. > > Strictly speaking such systems are already non compliant with MIME. > > > > > Published specification: This document > > > > Applications that use this media type: > > Mail Transfer Agents, Mail User Agents, spam detection, > > virus detection modules and message authentication modules. > > > > Additional information: > > > > Deprecated alias names for this type: N/A > > Magic number(s): N/A > > File extension(s): N/A > > Macintosh file type code(s): N/A > > > > Person & email address to contact for further information: > > Nik Tomkinson > > rfc.nik.tomkinson@gmail.com <mailto:rfc.nik.tomkinson@ > gmail.com> > > > > Nathaniel Borenstein > > nsb@mimecast.com <mailto:nsb@mimecast.com> > > > > Intended usage: Common > > > > > > > > But I am not sure about the encoding considerations because the IANA > > 'Application for a Media Type' form at http://www.iana.org/form/media- > > types includes these options: > > - 7-bit text > > - 8-bit text (this media type may require encoding on transports not > > capable of handling 8-bit text) > > - binary (this media type may require encoding on transports not > capable > > of handling binary) > > > > but it also refers to RFC 6838 §4.8 > > which lists: > > - 7bit: The content of the media type consists solely of > CRLF-delimited > > 7bit US-ASCII text. > > - 8bit: The content of the media type consists solely of > CRLF-delimited > > 8bit text. > > - binary: The content consists of an unrestricted sequence of octets. > > > > I have seen from examples of other registered MIME types that the > wording > > is not always the same as above but, given that there is a registration > > form with strict definitions, I am at a bit of a loss which I should > > specify. > > I think you should use something like this: > > only "7bit", "8bit", or "binary" are permitted > > This is the same as used by > <http://www.iana.org/assignments/media-types/multipart/byteranges> > > Best Regards, > Alexey > > > > > Can anyone offer a suggestion? > > > > Thanks in advance, > > > > Nik. > > > > > > -- > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > > Multiple Language Content Type Internet Draft: > > > > <http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-tomkinson-multilangcontent/> > https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-slim-multilangcontent/ > > <http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-tomkinson-slim-multilangcontent/> > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Multiple Language Content Type Internet Draft: <http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-tomkinson-multilangcontent/> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-slim-multilangcontent/ <http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-tomkinson-slim-multilangcontent/> -----------------------------------------------------------------
- [media-types] multipart/multilingual registration… Nik Tomkinson
- Re: [media-types] multipart/multilingual registra… Alexey Melnikov
- Re: [media-types] multipart/multilingual registra… Nik Tomkinson