[html5] r3682 - [e] (0) Clarify text that some people thought implied you had to implement alias [...]

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Wed Aug 26 15:33:18 PDT 2009


Author: ianh
Date: 2009-08-26 15:33:17 -0700 (Wed, 26 Aug 2009)
New Revision: 3682

Modified:
   index
   source
Log:
[e] (0) Clarify text that some people thought implied you had to implement aliases for encodings you didn't support (whatever that would mean).

Modified: index
===================================================================
--- index	2009-08-26 22:29:48 UTC (rev 3681)
+++ index	2009-08-26 22:33:17 UTC (rev 3682)
@@ -5072,7 +5072,8 @@
 
   <p>User agents must support the preferred MIME name of every
   character encoding they support that has a preferred MIME name, and
-  should support all the IANA-registered aliases. <a href=#refsIANACHARSET>[IANACHARSET]</a></p>
+  should support all the IANA-registered aliases of every character
+  encoding they support. <a href=#refsIANACHARSET>[IANACHARSET]</a></p>
 
   <p>When comparing a string specifying a character encoding with the
   name or alias of a character encoding to determine if they are
@@ -5083,9 +5084,10 @@
 <!-- this bit will be replaced by actual alias registrations in due course -->
 
   <p>In addition, user agents must support the aliases given in the
-  following table, so that labels from the first column are treated as
-  equivalent to the labels given in the corresponding cell from the
-  second column on the same row.</p>
+  following table for every character encoding they support, so that
+  labels from the first column are treated as equivalent to the labels
+  given in the corresponding cell from the second column on the same
+  row.</p>
 
   <table><caption>Additional character encoding aliases</caption>
    <thead><tr><th> Alias <th> Corresponding encoding <th> References

Modified: source
===================================================================
--- source	2009-08-26 22:29:48 UTC (rev 3681)
+++ source	2009-08-26 22:33:17 UTC (rev 3682)
@@ -4771,7 +4771,8 @@
 
   <p>User agents must support the preferred MIME name of every
   character encoding they support that has a preferred MIME name, and
-  should support all the IANA-registered aliases. <a
+  should support all the IANA-registered aliases of every character
+  encoding they support. <a
   href="#refsIANACHARSET">[IANACHARSET]</a></p>
 
   <p>When comparing a string specifying a character encoding with the
@@ -4784,9 +4785,10 @@
 <!-- this bit will be replaced by actual alias registrations in due course -->
 
   <p>In addition, user agents must support the aliases given in the
-  following table, so that labels from the first column are treated as
-  equivalent to the labels given in the corresponding cell from the
-  second column on the same row.</p>
+  following table for every character encoding they support, so that
+  labels from the first column are treated as equivalent to the labels
+  given in the corresponding cell from the second column on the same
+  row.</p>
 
   <table>
    <caption>Additional character encoding aliases</caption>




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