hixie: Add text/ping registration. (whatwg r3582)

hixie: Add text/ping registration. (whatwg r3582)

http://dev.w3.org/cvsweb/html5/spec/Overview.html?r1=1.2774&r2=1.2775&f=h
http://html5.org/tools/web-apps-tracker?from=3581&to=3582

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RCS file: /sources/public/html5/spec/Overview.html,v
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--- Overview.html 11 Aug 2009 01:54:55 -0000 1.2774
+++ Overview.html 11 Aug 2009 05:57:21 -0000 1.2775
@@ -1254,7 +1254,8 @@
    <li><a href="#text-html"><span class="secno">13.1 </span><code>text/html</code></a></li>
    <li><a href="#application-xhtml-xml"><span class="secno">13.2 </span><code>application/xhtml+xml</code></a></li>
    <li><a href="#text-cache-manifest"><span class="secno">13.3 </span><code>text/cache-manifest</code></a></li>
-   <li><a href="#application-microdata-json"><span class="secno">13.4 </span><code>application/microdata+json</code></a></ol></li>
+   <li><a href="#text-ping"><span class="secno">13.4 </span><code>text/ping</code></a></li>
+   <li><a href="#application-microdata-json"><span class="secno">13.5 </span><code>application/microdata+json</code></a></ol></li>
  <li><a class="no-num" href="#index">Index</a></li>
  <li><a class="no-num" href="#references">References</a></li>
  <li><a class="no-num" href="#acknowledgements">Acknowledgements</a></ol>
@@ -56770,7 +56771,8 @@
 
   <p>For URLs that are HTTP URLs, the requests must be performed by
   <a href="#fetch" title="fetch">fetching</a> the specified URLs using the
-  POST method, with an entity body with the <a href="#mime-type">MIME type</a> <code title="">text/ping</code> consisting of the four-character string
+  POST method, with an entity body with the <a href="#mime-type">MIME type</a>
+  <code><a href="#text-ping">text/ping</a></code> consisting of the four-character string
   "<code title="">PING</code>". All relevant cookie and HTTP
   authentication headers must be included in the request. Which other
   headers are required depends on the URLs involved.</p>
@@ -77780,7 +77782,72 @@
   <code><a href="#text-cache-manifest">text/cache-manifest</a></code> resources.</p>
 
 
-  <h3 id="application-microdata-json"><span class="secno">13.4 </span><dfn><code>application/microdata+json</code></dfn></h3>
+  <h3 id="text-ping"><span class="secno">13.4 </span><dfn><code>text/ping</code></dfn></h3>
+
+  <!--
+   To: ietf-types@iana.org
+   Subject: Registration of media type text/ping
+  -->
+
+  <dl>
+   <dt>Type name:</dt>
+   <dd>text</dd>
+   <dt>Subtype name:</dt>
+   <dd>ping</dd>
+   <dt>Required parameters:</dt>
+   <dd>No parameters</dd>
+   <dt>Optional parameters:</dt>
+   <dd>No parameters</dd>
+   <dt>Encoding considerations:</dt>
+   <dd>Not applicable.</dd>
+   <dt>Security considerations:</dt>
+   <dd>
+    <p>If used exclusively in the fashion described in the context of
+    <a href="#hyperlink-auditing">hyperlink auditing</a>, this type introduces no new
+    security concerns.</p>
+   </dd>
+   <dt>Interoperability considerations:</dt>
+   <dd>
+    Rules applicable to this type are defined in this specification.
+   </dd>
+   <dt>Published specification:</dt>
+   <dd>
+    This document is the relevant specification.
+   </dd>
+   <dt>Applications that use this media type:</dt>
+   <dd>
+    Web browsers.
+   </dd>
+   <dt>Additional information:</dt>
+   <dd>
+    <dl>
+     <dt>Magic number(s):</dt>
+     <dd><code><a href="#text-ping">text/ping</a></code> resources always consist of the four
+     bytes 0x50 0x49 0x4E 0x47 (ASCII "PING").</dd>
+     <dt>File extension(s):</dt>
+     <dd>No specific file extension is recommended for this type.</dd>
+     <dt>Macintosh file type code(s):</dt>
+     <dd>No specific Macintosh file type codes are recommended for this type.</dd>
+    </dl>
+   </dd>
+   <dt>Person &amp; email address to contact for further information:</dt>
+   <dd>Ian Hickson &lt;ian@hixie.ch&gt;</dd>
+   <dt>Intended usage:</dt>
+   <dd>Common</dd>
+   <dt>Restrictions on usage:</dt>
+   <dd>Only intended for use with HTTP POST requests generated as part
+   of a Web browser's processing of the <code title="attr-hyperlink-ping"><a href="#ping">ping</a></code> attribute.</dd>
+   <dt>Author:</dt>
+   <dd>Ian Hickson &lt;ian@hixie.ch&gt;</dd>
+   <dt>Change controller:</dt>
+   <dd>W3C and WHATWG</dd>
+  </dl>
+
+  <p>Fragment identifiers have no meaning with
+  <code><a href="#text-ping">text/ping</a></code> resources.</p>
+
+
+  <h3 id="application-microdata-json"><span class="secno">13.5 </span><dfn><code>application/microdata+json</code></dfn></h3>
 
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Received on Tuesday, 11 August 2009 05:58:20 UTC