- From: Yaron Goland <yarong@microsoft.com>
- Date: Sun, 3 Nov 1996 22:12:18 -0800
- To: "'Larry Masinter'" <masinter@parc.xerox.com>
- Cc: "'w3c-dist-auth@w3.org'" <w3c-dist-auth@w3.org>
Well gee whiz Larry, you could always read through all of those resources and summarize for the group. =) Yaron (with a sweet innocent smile) >-----Original Message----- >From: Larry Masinter [SMTP:masinter@parc.xerox.com] >Sent: Sunday, November 03, 1996 9:51 PM >To: Yaron Goland >Cc: w3c-dist-auth@w3.org >Subject: Re: A Few Random Questions about the Spec > >> As for proliferation of MIME types. Pick your poison. We can proliferate >> mime types or we can create one mime type text/attribute and put all of >> our attributes into it. > >It's better to pick a mime type for transmission of attributes and put >all of the attributes in it. For some thoughts on what that format >should be, here are some references (do a search on "Uniform Resource >Characteristic*" in your favorite Internet search tool). > > >Ron Daniel's history http://www.acl.lanl.gov/URC/ > >Note that there were plans to (re)charter a URC working gorup in IETF, >but they never got off the ground. See >http://www.acl.lanl.gov/URC/charter8 . > >http://www.ferberts.com/uridocs.htm has a lot of useful >pointers > >Specification of Uniform Resource Characteristics >http://www.acl.lanl.gov/URI/urc_draft.txt > >Uniform Resource Agents (URAs) >RFC 2016 >ftp://ds.internic.net/rfc/rfc2016.txt
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