- From: Gez Lemon <gez@juicystudio.com>
- Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2007 09:23:12 +0100
- To: "olivier Thereaux" <ot@w3.org>
- Cc: "Andries Louw Wolthuizen" <info@andrieslouw.nl>, "www-validator Community" <www-validator@w3.org>
Hi Olivier, On 31/07/07, olivier Thereaux <ot@w3.org> wrote: > On Jul 31, 2007, at 14:07 , Andries Louw Wolthuizen wrote: > > Try it for yourself, setup a page with: > > http://juicystudio.com/article/content-negotiation.php#php > > Trying to work around browser bugs is very understandable, but an > improvement to this technique would be to use application/xhtml+xml > as the *default*, as it should be for XHTML 1.1. Not the other way > around. Hence: > > * if accept headers present, and application/xhtml+xml not accepted, > send text/html > * else, send application/xhtml+xml > > I think this would be a much more sane behavior. Gez? What do you think? Yes - as XHTML 1.1 should not be delivered with a MIME type of text/html, the approach outlined here is far more sensible. Cheers, Gez -- _____________________________ Supplement your vitamins http://juicystudio.com
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