- From: John Cowan <cowan@ccil.org>
- Date: Fri, 6 Nov 2009 22:57:24 -0500
- To: Simon Pieters <simonp@opera.com>
- Cc: Chris Lilley <chris@w3.org>, public-xml-core-wg@w3.org
Simon Pieters scripsit: > I think HTTP and MIME should be fixed, but I think that shouldn't be a > blocker for redefining text/xml. We don't own the definition. > So? Why do we care about conforming to IETF fundamentals that are ignored > by implementations? Because we don't own the definition. > Deprecating text/xml does not remove text/xml legacy, so doesn't fix the > problem. True, but that can't be helped. > Why can't text/xml do the same [as text/html]? Because we don't own the definition. -- At the end of the Metatarsal Age, the dinosaurs John Cowan abruptly vanished. The theory that a single cowan@ccil.org catastrophic event may have been responsible http://www.ccil.org/~cowan has been strengthened by the recent discovery of a worldwide layer of whipped cream marking the Creosote-Tutelary boundary. --Science Made Stupid
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