
10 Dec
2004
10 Dec
'04
11:26 p.m.
On Friday, December 10, 2004, 5:15:01 AM, Boris wrote: BZ> Chris Lilley wrote:
IH> I would strongly recommend that specs disallow sniffing of any kind, IH> treating all metadata as authorative
They do, although the xml encoding declaration is metadata too.
BZ> Note that none of this has to do with XML encoding declarations or BZ> "charset" parameter of the Content-Type header, and it's unfortunate BZ> that the two issues ended up getting intermixed this way... I agree that they should be kept separate. i was trying to focus on the latter, and should have changed the subject line. -- Chris Lilley mailto:chris@w3.org Chair, W3C SVG Working Group Member, W3C Technical Architecture Group