- From: Chris Lilley <chris@w3.org>
- Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2005 19:49:42 +0200
- To: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU>
- Cc: Bjoern Hoehrmann <derhoermi@gmx.net>, www-svg@w3.org, Lafon@w3.org
On Tuesday, October 11, 2005, 7:16:44 PM, Boris wrote: BZ> Chris Lilley wrote: >> in this regard, but HTTP/1.1 defers to an IANA registry, and >> >> http://www.iana.org/assignments/transfer-encodings >> >> lists only 7bit, 8bit, binary, quoted-printable and base64. BZ> That looks like the list of values for the MIME BZ> Content-Transfer-Encoding header (which HTTP/1.1 does not use; see BZ> section 19.4.5 of RFC 2616). >> Do I have the wrong registry, or is HTTP/1.1 inconsistent wrt the IANA >> registry, using terms it claims are registered but in fact are not? BZ> I think you have the wrong registry. Looking at BZ> http://www.iana.org/numbers.html under "H", I think the "Hypertext BZ> Transfer Protocol (HTTP) Parameters" one is the one you want. The BZ> linked text "Trasnfer-Coding Values" [sic; I bet this typo is why you BZ> couldn't find it] points to BZ> http://www.iana.org/assignments/http-parameters which has gzip, etc. Thanks, yes you are right. And yeah, that's probably why I could not find it at first. -- Chris Lilley mailto:chris@w3.org Chair, W3C SVG Working Group W3C Graphics Activity Lead Co-Chair, W3C Hypertext CG
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