Re: Requesting a revision of RFC3023

On Fri, 19 Sep 2003 03:50:11 +0200
Bjoern Hoehrmann <derhoermi@gmx.net> wrote:

> Depends on the format. Formats should provide means to specify
> the encoding, if they do not they are BAD, broken as designed.

If we really promote in-band declarations, we should recommend 
one mechanism for all textual formats.  I think that CSS style 
declaration (@chaset) is the best I have seen.  If the TAG recommends 
this mechanism for all formats except XML and HTML, that would 
be one reasonable principle.

Cheers,

-- 
MURATA Makoto <murata@hokkaido.email.ne.jp>

Received on Friday, 19 September 2003 08:27:43 UTC