hixie: Add a terminology piece to clarify MIME vs media type. (and fix a typo) (whatwg r3451)

hixie: Add a terminology piece to clarify MIME vs media type. (and fix a
typo) (whatwg r3451)

http://dev.w3.org/cvsweb/html5/spec/Overview.html?r1=1.2575&r2=1.2576&f=h
http://html5.org/tools/web-apps-tracker?from=3450&to=3451

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RCS file: /sources/public/html5/spec/Overview.html,v
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retrieving revision 1.2576
diff -u -d -r1.2575 -r1.2576
--- Overview.html 19 Jul 2009 19:58:03 -0000 1.2575
+++ Overview.html 19 Jul 2009 20:44:47 -0000 1.2576
@@ -1615,7 +1615,11 @@
   actually also contained animation data.<p class="example">A MPEG4 video file would not be considered to be
   in a supported format if the compression format used was not
   supported, even if the implementation could determine the dimensions
-  of the movie from the file's metadata.<h3 id="conformance-requirements"><span class="secno">2.2 </span>Conformance requirements</h3><p>All diagrams, examples, and notes in this specification are
+  of the movie from the file's metadata.<p>The term <i>MIME type</i> is used to refer to what is sometimes
+  called an <i>Internet media type</i> in protocol literature. The
+  term <i>media type</i> in this specification is used to refer to the
+  type of media intended for presentation, as used by the CSS
+  specifications. <a href="#references">[RFC2046]</a> <a href="#references">[MQ]</a><h3 id="conformance-requirements"><span class="secno">2.2 </span>Conformance requirements</h3><p>All diagrams, examples, and notes in this specification are
   non-normative, as are all sections explicitly marked non-normative.
   Everything else in this specification is normative.<p>The key words "MUST", "MUST NOT", "REQUIRED", <!--"SHALL", "SHALL
   NOT",--> "SHOULD", "SHOULD NOT", "RECOMMENDED", "MAY", and
@@ -31546,7 +31550,7 @@
 
    <pre>&lt;form action="editor.cgi" method="post"&gt;
  &lt;p&gt;&lt;label&gt;Name: &lt;input required name=fn&gt;&lt;/label&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
- &lt;p&gt;&lt;label&gt;Essay: &lt;textarea name=essay&gt;&lt;/label&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
+ &lt;p&gt;&lt;label&gt;Essay: &lt;textarea name=essay&gt;&lt;/textarea&gt;&lt;/label&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
  &lt;p&gt;&lt;input type=submit name=submit value="Submit essay"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
  &lt;p&gt;&lt;input type=submit formnovalidate name=save value="Save essay"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
  &lt;p&gt;&lt;input type=submit formnovalidate name=cancel value="Cancel"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

Received on Sunday, 19 July 2009 20:46:53 UTC