- From: Henry S. Thompson <ht@inf.ed.ac.uk>
- Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2008 14:02:45 +0100
- To: www-tag@w3.org
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 As a result of consideration of recent developments in the area of client behaviour with respect to Content-Type information, including 1) A proposal for an HTTP header feature named 'authoritative'; 2) A proposal for content-type sniffing in HTML 5; 3) The evolution of both client and server behaviours in practice the TAG decided at its most recent telcon [1] to reopen the relevant TAG issue, namely contentTypeOverride-24 [2] [3]. The current state of the TAG's position in this area is given by the approved finding entitled "Authoritative Metadata" [4]. Contributions are invited on this topic. ht [1] http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/2008/08/28-minutes#item08 [2] http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/issues.html#contentTypeOverride-24 [3] http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/group/track/issues/24 [4] http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/doc/mime-respect-20060412 - -- Henry S. Thompson, School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh Half-time member of W3C Team 10 Crichton Street, Edinburgh EH8 9AB, SCOTLAND -- (44) 131 650-4440 Fax: (44) 131 651-1426, e-mail: ht@inf.ed.ac.uk URL: http://www.ltg.ed.ac.uk/~ht/ [mail really from me _always_ has this .sig -- mail without it is forged spam] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFIv9x2kjnJixAXWBoRAhZRAJ96j/a10wIuQbCr3/fSoogAV5Xy4gCfXWu0 wCcz2d51dTBWYUrzhl6T2vM= =2WPU -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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