Re: Quoting type parameter value allowed? - Was: I-D ACTION:draft-ietf-atompub-typeparam-00.txt

2007-01-21 Thread Andreas Sewe
James M Snell wrote: Bob Wyman wrote: Andreas Sewe wrote: So, it looks like that quoting the type parameter's values is no longer allowed; Are the quotes part of the parameter value? Or, are quotes merely delimiters of the value? If RFC045 is read to indicate that the quotes are

Re: Quoting type parameter value allowed? - Was: I-D ACTION:draft-ietf-atompub-typeparam-00.txt

2007-01-21 Thread Bjoern Hoehrmann
* Andreas Sewe wrote: This raises the question, however, whether it would be worth pointing out in the I-D that quoting a parameter value is allowed. Implementors might otherwise produce code that does treat application/atom+xml;type=feed and application/atom+xml;type=feed as different.

Re: Quoting type parameter value allowed? - Was: I-D ACTION:draft-ietf-atompub-typeparam-00.txt

2007-01-19 Thread Bjoern Hoehrmann
* Andreas Sewe wrote: While RFC 2045 specifically allows quoted parameter values and defines application/atom+xml;type=feed to be equivalent to application/atom+xml;type=feed, RFC 4288 states that '[t]here is no defined syntax for parameter values. Therefore registrations MUST specify

Quoting type parameter value allowed? - Was: I-D ACTION:draft-ietf-atompub-typeparam-00.txt

2007-01-19 Thread Andreas Sewe
While RFC 2045 specifically allows quoted parameter values and defines application/atom+xml;type=feed to be equivalent to application/atom+xml;type=feed, RFC 4288 states that '[t]here is no defined syntax for parameter values. Therefore registrations MUST specify parameter value syntax.'

Re: Quoting type parameter value allowed? - Was: I-D ACTION:draft-ietf-atompub-typeparam-00.txt

2007-01-19 Thread Bob Wyman
On 1/19/07, Andreas Sewe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So, it looks like that quoting the type parameter's values is no longer allowed; Are the quotes part of the parameter value? Or, are quotes merely delimiters of the value? If RFC045 is read to indicate that the quotes are delimiters, then it

Re: Quoting type parameter value allowed? - Was: I-D ACTION:draft-ietf-atompub-typeparam-00.txt

2007-01-19 Thread James M Snell
+1. The way I read it the quotes do not matter. - James Bob Wyman wrote: On 1/19/07, *Andreas Sewe* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So, it looks like that quoting the type parameter's values is no longer allowed; Are the quotes part of the parameter value? Or, are quotes