[html5] r3451 - [e] (0) Add a terminology piece to clarify MIME vs media type. (and fix a typo)

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Sun Jul 19 13:44:42 PDT 2009


Author: ianh
Date: 2009-07-19 13:44:40 -0700 (Sun, 19 Jul 2009)
New Revision: 3451

Modified:
   index
   source
Log:
[e] (0) Add a terminology piece to clarify MIME vs media type. (and fix a typo)

Modified: index
===================================================================
--- index	2009-07-19 19:57:56 UTC (rev 3450)
+++ index	2009-07-19 20:44:40 UTC (rev 3451)
@@ -1786,9 +1786,15 @@
   supported, even if the implementation could determine the dimensions
   of the movie from the file's metadata.</p>
 
+  <p>The term <i>MIME type</i> is used to refer to what is sometimes
+  called an <i>Internet media type</i> in protocol literature. The
+  term <i>media type</i> in this specification is used to refer to the
+  type of media intended for presentation, as used by the CSS
+  specifications. <a href=#refsRFC2046>[RFC2046]</a> <a href=#refsMQ>[MQ]</a></p>
 
 
 
+
   <h3 id=conformance-requirements><span class=secno>2.2 </span>Conformance requirements</h3>
 
   <p>All diagrams, examples, and notes in this specification are
@@ -35623,7 +35629,7 @@
 
    <pre><form action="editor.cgi" method="post">
  <p><label>Name: <input required name=fn></label></p>
- <p><label>Essay: <textarea name=essay></label></p>
+ <p><label>Essay: <textarea name=essay></textarea></label></p>
  <p><input type=submit name=submit value="Submit essay"></p>
  <p><input type=submit formnovalidate name=save value="Save essay"></p>
  <p><input type=submit formnovalidate name=cancel value="Cancel"></p>

Modified: source
===================================================================
--- source	2009-07-19 19:57:56 UTC (rev 3450)
+++ source	2009-07-19 20:44:40 UTC (rev 3451)
@@ -816,9 +816,16 @@
   supported, even if the implementation could determine the dimensions
   of the movie from the file's metadata.</p>
 
+  <p>The term <i>MIME type</i> is used to refer to what is sometimes
+  called an <i>Internet media type</i> in protocol literature. The
+  term <i>media type</i> in this specification is used to refer to the
+  type of media intended for presentation, as used by the CSS
+  specifications. <a href="#refsRFC2046">[RFC2046]</a> <a
+  href="#refsMQ">[MQ]</a></p>
 
 
 
+
   <h3>Conformance requirements</h3>
 
   <p>All diagrams, examples, and notes in this specification are
@@ -39889,7 +39896,7 @@
 
    <pre><form action="editor.cgi" method="post">
  <p><label>Name: <input required name=fn></label></p>
- <p><label>Essay: <textarea name=essay></textarea></label></p>
+ <p><label>Essay: <textarea name=essay></textarea></label></p>
  <p><input type=submit name=submit value="Submit essay"></p>
  <p><input type=submit formnovalidate name=save value="Save essay"></p>
  <p><input type=submit formnovalidate name=cancel value="Cancel"></p>




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