RE: Last Call: <draft-ietf-appsawg-xdash-03.txt> (Deprecating Use of the "X-" Prefix in Application Protocols) to Best Current Practice

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Hey Peter,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ietf-bounces@xxxxxxxx [mailto:ietf-bounces@xxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Peter Saint-Andre
> Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2012 3:32 PM
> To: Randall Gellens
> Cc: Mark Nottingham; ietf@xxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Last Call: <draft-ietf-appsawg-xdash-03.txt> (Deprecating
> Use of the "X-" Prefix in Application Protocols) to Best Current
> Practice
> 
> However, note the existence of things like the "x-gzip" and "gzip"
> content codings in HTTP, which RFC 2068 says are equivalent. An
> implementation that programmatically discriminated between "standard"
> and "non-standard" parameters based solely on the parameter names might
> automatically reject entities for which a content-coding of "x-gzip" is
> specified, but automatically accept entities for which a content-coding
> of "gzip" is specified. IMHO that's just wrong, and MUST NOT is
> appropriate.

So should this document note that it "Updates 2068"?

-MSK
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