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Re: Parameters for top-level XML media types?

1999-05-06 18:11:49
Larry Masinter wrote:


Makoto wrote:

If the charset parameter is not present, we cannot use negotiation 
of HTTP 1.1, which is already available.

This is not true. The scope of "Accept-Charset" is unclear
(whether it applies to more than text/plain and text/html),
but it does not depend on there being a "charset" parameter 
on the results.

Oops, you are definetely right.  I should have mentioned code conversion 
by proxy servers.

Makoto
 
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