On 2013-10-28 09:07, S Moonesamy wrote: > ... > In Section 7.1.1: > > "The preferred format is a fixed-length and single-zone subset of > the date and time specification used by the Internet Message Format > [RFC5322]" > > The ABNF imports obs-date from RFC 5322. "GMT" is defined in "obs-zone" > (see RFC 5322). There is the following in the section: > > "For example, messages are occasionally forwarded over HTTP from a > non-HTTP source that might generate any of the date and time > specifications defined by the Internet Message Format." > > I listed this as a minor issue. I am not suggesting any change as "GMT" > is used in other header fields. I'll defer to the HTTPbis Working Group > as to whether there should be a note about "GMT" with an explanation > that although "GMT" is deprecated the use is widespread. > ... Actually, HTTPbis has its own obs-date: obs-date = rfc850-date / asctime-date <http://greenbytes.de/tech/webdav/draft-ietf-httpbis-p2-semantics-24.html#rfc.section.7.1.1.1> So there doesn't seem to be an issue here. Best regards, JulianReceived on Monday, 28 October 2013 14:00:56 UTC
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