- From: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com>
- Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2007 09:51:59 +0100
- To: "Frank Ellermann" <hmdmhdfmhdjmzdtjmzdtzktdkztdjz@gmail.com>, ietf-types@alvestrand.no
- Cc: ietf-http-wg@w3.org
On Fri, 28 Dec 2007 03:26:46 +0100, Frank Ellermann <nobody@xyzzy.claranet.de> wrote: >> One reason for the problems with text/xml was that the >> original MIME default of US-ASCII was enforced. This made >> it impossible to serve XML documents with internal 'charset' >> information only as text/xml. > > The odd text/xml case is different, there's a MUST somewhere > in the text/xml spec. But nobody treats text/html as "default > Latin-1" ignoring the internal declaration. FWIW, I don't know of any software (apart from maybe the Universal Feed Parser) that doesn't treat text/xml as it treats application/xml. -- Anne van Kesteren <http://annevankesteren.nl/> <http://www.opera.com/>
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