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Bug 15264 - why there are no other mimes, just text/event-stream? some binary mime would be useful
Summary: why there are no other mimes, just text/event-stream? some binary mime would ...
Status: RESOLVED WONTFIX
Alias: None
Product: WHATWG
Classification: Unclassified
Component: HTML (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: Other other
: P3 normal
Target Milestone: Unsorted
Assignee: Ian 'Hixie' Hickson
QA Contact: contributor
URL: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/...
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Reported: 2011-12-19 07:22 UTC by contributor
Modified: 2012-07-18 18:48 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

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Description contributor 2011-12-19 07:22:09 UTC 
Specification: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/
Multipage: http://www.whatwg.org/C#event-definitions-1
Complete: http://www.whatwg.org/c#event-definitions-1

Comment:
why there are no other mimes, just text/event-stream? some binary mime would
be useful

Posted from: 79.171.127.40
User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.2) AppleWebKit/535.7 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/16.0.912.63 Safari/535.7
Comment 1 Anne 2011-12-30 11:35:03 UTC 
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Status: Rejected
Change Description: no spec change
Rationale: We develop features in baby steps. If you have use cases, please present them.