- From: Roy T. Fielding <fielding@liege.ICS.UCI.EDU>
- Date: Thu, 06 Jun 1996 07:38:07 -0700
- To: jg@w3.org
- Cc: masinter@parc.xerox.com, http-wg%cuckoo.hpl.hp.com@hplb.hpl.hp.com
Close, but there were a couple problems. I think Larry wanted something
more like
> 19.8.1 Charset Registry
>
> The following names should be added to the IANA character set registry
> under the category "Preferred MIME name" and this section deleted.
>
"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"
"GB2312" "BIG5" "KOI8-R"
"SHIFT_JIS"
"EUC-KR" (for EXTENDED_UNIX_CODE_PACKED_FORMAT_FOR_KOREAN)
"EUC-JP" (for EXTENDED_UNIX_CODE_PACKED_FORMAT_FOR_JAPANESE)
"UCS-4" (for ISO-10646)
"UCS-2" (for UNICODE-1-1)
"UTF-7" (for UNICODE-1-1-UTF-7)
"UTF-8" (for UNICODE-1-1-UTF-8)
[I don't know the descriptive names for GB2312, BIG5 and KOI8-R.]
...Roy T. Fielding
Department of Information & Computer Science (fielding@ics.uci.edu)
University of California, Irvine, CA 92717-3425 fax:+1(714)824-4056
http://www.ics.uci.edu/~fielding/
Received on Thursday, 6 June 1996 08:07:07 UTC