Re: registration of our character sets

[Martin Duerst <duerst@w3.org>]

At 01:32 02/08/04 +0000, David Hopwood wrote:
># This charset is suitable for use in MIME text body parts.
>
>EBCDIC-based charsets are not suitable for MIME, since if the charset tag
>is not recognised it will be treated as US-ASCII (see RFC 2049). MTAs may
>also assume that charsets used for e-mail are based on ASCII (whether they
>should or not).
>
>It should also be checked whether this charset is the same as any of the
>existing EBCDIC charsets.

- I agre with David.

- There is no need to format the registration as an internet draft.
   Just sending the necessary information as part of your mail is enough.

Regards,   Martin.