Re: [relax-ng] Encoding declaration, MIME type

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John Cowan <>
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2002-04-17T16:04:13+00:00
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Re: [relax-ng] Encoding declaration, MIME type
"MURATA Makoto (FAMILY Given)" scripsit:

> If we need a specialized media type for our compact syntax, I think that 
> application/vnd.oasis-open.rng with the charset parameter is probably 
> acceptable.

I am quite opposed to using application/* for what is basically a plain
text standard.  In a very practical sense, it will make RNC unreadable
when you receive one in an email, unless you have set it up to be read
with a plain-text viewer.  So why not text/plain?

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