The IESG has received a request from the Applications Area Working Group
WG (appsawg) to consider the following document:
- 'Returning Values from Forms: multipart/form-data'
<draft-ietf-appsawg-multipart-form-data-08.txt> as Proposed Standard
The IESG plans to make a decision in the next few weeks, and solicits
final comments on this action. Please send substantive comments to the
ietf@ietf.org mailing lists by 2015-04-06. Exceptionally, comments may be
sent to iesg@ietf.org instead. In either case, please retain the
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Abstract
This specification (re)defines the multipart/form-data Internet Media
Type, which can be used by a wide variety of applications and
transported by a wide variety of protocols as a way of returning a
set of values as the result of a user filling out a form. It
replaces RFC 2388.
NOTE:
There is a GitHub repository for this draft at
<https://github.com/masinter/multipart-form-data>
The repository includes an issue tracker and a start on a test
framework. It might be helpful to consult the repository when
reviewing the draft.
The draft file can be obtained via
http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-appsawg-multipart-form-data/
Once IESG discussion begins, it can be tracked via
http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-appsawg-multipart-form-data/ballot/
No IPR declarations have been submitted directly on this I-D.
