- From: Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
- Date: Thu, 06 Aug 2009 13:23:06 +0200
- To: Mark Nottingham <mnot@mnot.net>
- CC: Adam Barth <w3c@adambarth.com>, Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com>, HTTP Working Group <ietf-http-wg@w3.org>
Mark Nottingham wrote: > Hi Adam, > > Actually, there were a number of people arguing in the Stockholm meeting > that HTTP does indeed define the interpretation of the data type of a > message, which is why the proposal to delete it was made. > > As you point out, this is just a note, and doesn't affect conformance; > it is still completely conformant to sniff the type of a message > (because what you *do* with the data type is still up to the application). > > Cheers, > ... I made the proposed change (taking out that paragraph) with <http://trac.tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/changeset/663>. BR, Julian
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