Re: revision of "content coding" and "advise to RFC Editor"

Larry Masinter writes:

> 19.8.1  charset registry
> 
> The following names should be added to the IANA character set registry
> with the label =93Preferred MIME name=94:
> 
>                "US-ASCII"
>                "ISO-8859-1"  "ISO-8859-2"  "ISO-8859-3"
>                "ISO-8859-4"  "ISO-8859-5"  "ISO-8859-6"
>                "ISO-8859-7"  "ISO-8859-8"  "ISO-8859-9"
>                "ISO-2022-JP"  "ISO-2022-JP-2"  "ISO-2022-KR"
>                "UNICODE-1-1"  "UNICODE-1-1-UTF-7" =
> 
>                "UNICODE-1-1-UTF-8"

It should rather be "UTF-8" than "UNICODE-1-1-UTF-8"
as per the UTF-8 RFC.

Also "MNEM" should be added.

Keld

Received on Tuesday, 4 June 1996 10:21:14 UTC