- From: Roy T. Fielding <fielding@gbiv.com>
- Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2007 17:34:16 -0700
- To: Maciej Stachowiak <mjs@apple.com>
- Cc: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>, public-html@w3.org
On Aug 21, 2007, at 4:02 PM, Maciej Stachowiak wrote: > The sniffing behavior in HTML5 is not orthogonal to the rest of the > spec. It depends on the loading context. <iframe src="gif-sent-with- > text-plain-type.txt"> will have different results than <img > src="gif-sent-with-text-plain-type.txt">. This is necessary both > for compatibility and to minimize the scope of the content sniffing. No, it just guarantees that intermediaries (which have no idea of the context) will always have a different sniffing algorithm than the browsers. Brilliant. Are there any other security holes in MSIE you want to make standard? ....Roy
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