- From: Langer, Paul <Paul.Langer@softwareag.com>
- Date: Tue, 30 May 2000 23:58:06 +0200
- To: ietf-charsets@iana.org
- Cc: Harald Tveit Alvestrand <Harald@Alvestrand.no>, "'erik@netscape.com'" <erik@netscape.com>
-----Original Message----- > From: Erik van der Poel [mailto:erik@netscape.com] > Sent: Tuesday, May 30, 2000 10:38 PM > Subject: Re: Registration of new IBM Char Sets > [snip] > What is the motivation for registering these charsets if they are not > suitable for use on the wire? > [snip] > I'm just concerned about adding things that don't really belong in the > registry. There is more "on the wire" than media type "text/*", for example XML via HTTP. EBCDIC is perfectly ok for media type "application/xml". All the best, Paul ------------------------------------------------------------- Paul Langer E-mail Paul.Langer@softwareag.com Software AG Tel. +49-6151-92-1912 Uhlandstr. 12 Fax +49-6151-92-1613 D-64297 Darmstadt
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