Re: ISSUE-53: mediatypereg - suggest closing on 2009-09-03

Anne van Kesteren wrote:
> ...
>> No. Anything in an RFC is normative unless it's explicitly stated 
>> otherwise.
> 
> I see. Earlier this month you did not disagree with me on this:
> 
>   http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html/2009Aug/1195.html
> ...

I did disagree, but did not feel worth mentioning it.

> Can you answer my questions assuming the last sentence is dropped. That 
> is, why is this a requirement for media type registrations and where is 
> that documented?

I don't know whether it's documented (and where), but I think it's 
obvious as the media type is supposed to describe existing content as well.

BR, Julian

Received on Monday, 31 August 2009 11:45:52 UTC