Subject: Re: I-D Action:draft-reschke-rfc2183-in-http-03.txt [ new WG item ]

From: Mark Nottingham <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 11:48:33 +1000

We had good feedback in Maastricht regarding taking this on, and absent any objections on-list, we'll take Julian's draft on as a WG item.

Regards,

On 31/08/2010, at 6:13 PM, Julian Reschke wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> this is an update to the draft re-specifying Content-Disposition as HTTP header field.
> 
> It now is feature-complete and has no outstanding issues I'm aware of, but I'm sure some will come up once it gets more review. In particular, I'm looking for feedback on the security considerations; there's really a lot that can go wrong when servers suggest filenames (or paths).
> 
> Also, our chair has suggested that this really should be a WG item, as it describes something previously in RFC 2616. I'll do that soonish.
> 
> In the meantime, feedback is of course appreciated for this pre-WG version as well.
> 
> Best regards, Julian
> 
> 
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: I-D Action:draft-reschke-rfc2183-in-http-03.txt
> Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 09:45:02 -0700 (PDT)
> From: [email-masked]
> Reply-To: [email-masked]
> To: [email-masked]
> 
> A New Internet-Draft is available from the on-line Internet-Drafts directories.
> 
> 	Title           : Use of the Content-Disposition Header Field in the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
> 	Author(s)       : J. Reschke
> 	Filename        : draft-reschke-rfc2183-in-http-03.txt
> 	Pages           : 15
> 	Date            : 2010-08-30
> 
> HTTP/1.1 defines the Content-Disposition response header field, but
> points out that it is not part of the HTTP/1.1 Standard.  This
> specification takes over the definition and registration of Content-
> Disposition, as used in HTTP, and clarifies internationalization
> aspects.
> 
> A URL for this Internet-Draft is:
> http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-reschke-rfc2183-in-http-03.txt
> 
> Internet-Drafts are also available by anonymous FTP at:
> ftp://ftp.ietf.org/internet-drafts/
> 
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