- From: Bjoern Hoehrmann <derhoermi@gmx.net>
- Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 07:32:02 +0100
- To: Mark Baker <distobj@acm.org>
- Cc: Bert Bos <bert@w3.org>, public-cdf@w3.org
* Mark Baker wrote: >> >Actually, it's generally agreed in IETF circles that "text/html" was >> >the incorrect type to use for HTML, which is the reason the former >> >HTML WG opted for "application/xhtml+xml" for XHTML. See; >> > >> >http://www.imc.org/ietf-xml-mime/mail-archive/msg00622.html >> >> It seems turning some opinion on the "general consensus of the MIME >> community" into a statement of fact about "IETF circles" is quite a >> stretch... > >The referenced message from the ietf-xml-mime archive was just one >example. As a member of those "IETF circles", I stand by my statement >that the use of text/* is generally frowned upon for use with XML. Use of text/* for XML beeing frowned upon and text/html beeing the incorrect type for HTML are different things though... -- Björn Höhrmann · mailto:bjoern@hoehrmann.de · http://bjoern.hoehrmann.de Weinh. Str. 22 · Telefon: +49(0)621/4309674 · http://www.bjoernsworld.de 68309 Mannheim · PGP Pub. KeyID: 0xA4357E78 · http://www.websitedev.de/
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