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    <bug>
          <bug_id>19797</bug_id>
          
          <creation_ts>2012-10-31 18:49:46 +0000</creation_ts>
          <short_desc>&quot;actual media type&quot; is a misnomer</short_desc>
          <delta_ts>2013-02-04 19:51:46 +0000</delta_ts>
          <reporter_accessible>1</reporter_accessible>
          <cclist_accessible>1</cclist_accessible>
          <classification_id>1</classification_id>
          <classification>Unclassified</classification>
          <product>WHATWG</product>
          <component>MIME</component>
          <version>unspecified</version>
          <rep_platform>PC</rep_platform>
          <op_sys>All</op_sys>
          <bug_status>RESOLVED</bug_status>
          <resolution>FIXED</resolution>
          
          
          <bug_file_loc></bug_file_loc>
          <status_whiteboard></status_whiteboard>
          <keywords></keywords>
          <priority>P5</priority>
          <bug_severity>normal</bug_severity>
          <target_milestone>Unsorted</target_milestone>
          
          
          <everconfirmed>1</everconfirmed>
          <reporter name="Ian &apos;Hixie&apos; Hickson">ian</reporter>
          <assigned_to name="Gordon P. Hemsley">gphemsley</assigned_to>
          <cc>annevk</cc>
    
    <cc>ian</cc>
    
    <cc>mike</cc>
          
          <qa_contact>sideshowbarker+mimespec</qa_contact>

      

      

      

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    <commentid>77535</commentid>
    <comment_count>0</comment_count>
    <who name="Ian &apos;Hixie&apos; Hickson">ian</who>
    <bug_when>2012-10-31 18:49:46 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>IMHO the &quot;actual media type&quot; should be called the &quot;sniffed media type&quot;. &quot;Actual&quot; implies some level of confidence that we can&apos;t justify here.</thetext>
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    <commentid>77542</commentid>
    <comment_count>1</comment_count>
    <who name="Gordon P. Hemsley">gphemsley</who>
    <bug_when>2012-10-31 19:21:09 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>Blame Anne; he suggested I change it.</thetext>
  </long_desc><long_desc isprivate="0" >
    <commentid>77596</commentid>
    <comment_count>2</comment_count>
    <who name="Ian &apos;Hixie&apos; Hickson">ian</who>
    <bug_when>2012-10-31 22:23:50 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>Your spec, your blame. :-P</thetext>
  </long_desc><long_desc isprivate="0" >
    <commentid>77686</commentid>
    <comment_count>3</comment_count>
    <who name="Gordon P. Hemsley">gphemsley</who>
    <bug_when>2012-11-01 16:54:19 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>I&apos;ve renamed &apos;actual media type&apos; to &apos;sniffed media type&apos;:

https://github.com/whatwg/mimesniff/commit/c7ec25efe0a48ca760869d05895a2b8cfd88c9f5

I&apos;ve also renamed &apos;specified media type&apos; to &apos;supplied media type&apos;:

https://github.com/whatwg/mimesniff/commit/39a7887a0d20c6acc614fdf856ad875514a26d2e</thetext>
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