On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 11:06:49PM +0200, Bjoern Hoehrmann wrote:
* Liam Quin wrote:
It lets people put XQuery documents on public Web servers that may
not be configured correctly. But it's not clear that this is the
right approach.
What kind of misconfiguration did you have in mind here? Configured to
use an incorrect charset parameter? That's then easily addressed by not
having a charset parameter.
That might in fact be the best approach for us. I'll take it up
internally, thanks!
We expect to add to it later. Right now the specifications are new
enough (in terms of Process) that security implications have not
all been explored. I'd welcome help in this area. What sort of
additional text did you expect in this section?
http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-freed-media-type-reg-03.txt
section 6 covers this
Note that date on that document is April 1st -- we'll be able to take
it into account for the next publication, which I hope will be for
Candidate Recommendation.
On whether it should be normative within XQuery, I'll take it
up internally.
it seems inconsistent with other W3C Technical Reports.
This process of registering MIME types is new, so we're
treading new ground here.
Thanks again for your help.
Liam
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