Re: text/xml for SOAP is incorrect

• From: Mark Baker <distobj@acm.org>
• Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2001 12:24:10 -0400 (EDT)
• To: MJones@NetSilicon.com (Jones, Matthew)
• Cc: xml-dist-app@w3.org
• Message-Id: <200109191624.MAA03850@markbaker.ca>

> xml/mathml
> xml/svgml
> xml/soap
> xml/wsdl

Yes, these alternatives were considered and dismissed during the discussion
that lead to RFC 3023 being produced.  See Appendix A.3.

The "+xml" convention is intended to allow for processing of content
as "generic XML", and is - without qualification - the best possible
solution for doing just that.

MB

Received on Wednesday, 19 September 2001 12:22:35 UTC