Hallvord, my belief is that such a registry is useful, but that it is ok to keep it minimal until the spec is released.
I tend to believe that this information is bound to the spec so I prefer to have it inside. I would also prefer that for its authority value. paul Le 22 mars 2011 à 09:51, Hallvord R. M. Steen a écrit : > The logical conclusion is that to write a really implementable spec with > complete information, we need some kind of registry, mapping MIME/clipboard > types to filtering algorithms.. > > This "registry" might be as simple as a <TABLE> inside the spec itself, or it > might be something maintained outside of it. I guess it will be considered > too application-specific for the common MIME type registry, though? > > Thoughts and views? Is a registry overkill, or useful? Should it be in-spec > or a separate entity with individual updates? If separate, does the W3C have > infrastructure for such stuff or do we put the information somewhere else?