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RFC 6657
Title: Update to MIME regarding "charset"
Parameter Handling in Textual Media Types
Author: A. Melnikov, J. Reschke
Status: Standards Track
Stream: IETF
Date: July 2012
Mailbox: Alexey.Melnikov@isode.com,
julian.reschke@greenbytes.de
Pages: 6
Characters: 10111
Updates: RFC2046
I-D Tag: draft-ietf-appsawg-mime-default-charset-04.txt
URL: http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc6657.txt
This document changes RFC 2046 rules regarding default "charset"
parameter values for "text/*" media types to better align with common
usage by existing clients and servers. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
This document is a product of the Applications Area Working Group Working Group of the IETF.
This is now a Proposed Standard Protocol.
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