Re: Manifest format MIME type

* Marcos Caceres wrote:
>On Tuesday, 26 February 2013 at 18:02, Bjoern Hoehrmann wrote:
>> * Marcos Caceres wrote:
>> > Encoding considerations:
>> > 8bit if UTF-8; binary if UTF-16 or UTF-32
>>  
>> This should defer to other specifications per RFC 6839, I believe.
>
>Is it ok if I just defer to the JSON spec? Would I just say "See RCFXXXX"?  

Something along the lines of "Same as for application/json" would work
for me.

>> > File extension(s):
>> > .webapp
>>  
>> That choice requires some justification.
>
>Um … FireFox OS did it?  

That does not mean it's a good choice. I would not expect a JSON file
under that extension, more likely a ZIP file or some such. I recommend
to write up some argument in support of using the extension before the
proposal goes to ietf-types or other review stages. Or picking a better
extension.
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