[rfc-i] [IAB] draft-iab-xml2rfc-04, "2.34.5 "type" Attribute"

julian.reschke at gmx.de (Julian Reschke) Mon, 11 July 2016 16:56 UTC

From: "julian.reschke at gmx.de"
Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2016 18:56:19 +0200
Subject: [rfc-i] [IAB] draft-iab-xml2rfc-04, "2.34.5 "type" Attribute"
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On 2016-07-11 18:45, Joe Hildebrand (jhildebr) wrote:
>
>> On Jul 9, 2016, at 9:10 AM, Julian Reschke <julian.reschke at gmx.de> wrote:
>>
>> <https://greenbytes.de/tech/webdav/draft-iab-xml2rfc-04.html#rfc.section.2.34.5>:
>>
>> "If the length of the type value is greater than 1, the value must contain a percent-encoded indicator and other text. (...)"
>>
>> That's a bit misleading, as it has nothing to do with people know as percent-encoding in URIs. Maybe "percent-escaped"?
>
> percent-prefixed?

It's a classical escape, as "%%" means "%"...

> Suggest: hold for doc update.

...but are we actually continuing the work right now? Given the fact 
that these RFCs are known to be work-in-progress and partly incorrect, 
will we start work on the actual -bis documents right away?

Best regards, Julian