Fwd: Protocol Action: Registration of Charset and Languages Media Features Tags to Proposed Standard

Another useful piece of the media feature description framework...

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>To: IETF-Announce: ;
>Cc: RFC Editor <[email protected]>, IANA <[email protected]>
>Cc: Internet Architecture Board <[email protected]>
>From: The IESG <[email protected]>
>Subject: Protocol Action: Registration of Charset and Languages Media
>         Features Tags to Proposed Standard
>Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2000 06:38:26 -0400
>Sender: [email protected]
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>The IESG has approved the Internet-Draft 'Registration of Charset and
>Languages Media Features Tags' <draft-hoffman-char-lang-media-03.txt>
>as a Proposed Standard.
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>This has been reviewed in the IETF but is not the product of an IETF
>Working Group.  The IESG contact persons are Ned Freed and Patrik
>Faltstrom
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>
>Technical Summary
>
>The document contains the registration for two media feature tags:
>"charset" and "language". These media features allow specification of
>character sets and human languages that can be understood by devices
>and the devices' users. This is a registration of media tags
>according to procedures specified in RFC 2506.
>
>Working Group Summary
>
>This is not the result of a working group, but the document has been
>discussed in the Content Negotiation Working Group, which is where
>Content Negotiation Procedures is discussed in the IETF. That working
>group found the document ok.
>
>Protocol Quality
>
>The document was reviewed by Patrik Faltstrom.

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Graham Klyne                       Content Technologies Ltd.
Strategic Research              <http://www.mimesweeper.com>
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