- From: poot <cvsmail@w3.org>
- Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2011 15:49:01 -0400
- To: public-html-diffs@w3.org
hixie: Comment out a 'willful violation' that is being fixed in the underlying specs. (whatwg r6575) http://dev.w3.org/cvsweb/html5/spec/Overview.html?r1=1.5268&r2=1.5269&f=h http://html5.org/tools/web-apps-tracker?from=6574&to=6575 =================================================================== RCS file: /sources/public/html5/spec/Overview.html,v retrieving revision 1.5268 retrieving revision 1.5269 diff -u -d -r1.5268 -r1.5269 --- Overview.html 23 Sep 2011 19:46:28 -0000 1.5268 +++ Overview.html 23 Sep 2011 19:48:47 -0000 1.5269 @@ -56215,15 +56215,6 @@ as the user agent uses the returned value to select the decoder to use for the input stream.</p> - <p class="note">This algorithm is a <a href="#willful-violation">willful violation</a> - of the HTTP specification, which requires that the encoding be - assumed to be ISO-8859-1 in the absence of a <a href="#character-encoding-declaration">character - encoding declaration</a> to the contrary, and of RFC 2046, - which requires that the encoding be assumed to be US-ASCII in the - absence of a <a href="#character-encoding-declaration">character encoding declaration</a> to the - contrary. This specification's third approach is motivated by a - desire to be maximally compatible with legacy content. <a href="#refsHTTP">[HTTP]</a> <a href="#refsRFC2046">[RFC2046]</a></p> - <h5 id="character-encodings-0"><span class="secno">8.2.2.2 </span>Character encodings</h5>
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