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RFC 2854
Title: The 'text/html' Media Type
Author(s): D. Connolly, L. Masinter
Status: Informational
Date: June 2000
Mailbox: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Pages: 8
Characters: 16135
Obsoletes: 2070, 1980, 1942, 1867, 1866
I-D Tag: draft-connolly-text-html-02.txt
URL: ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc2854.txt
This document summarizes the history of HTML development, and
defines the "text/html" MIME type by pointing to the relevant W3C
recommendations; it is intended to obsolete the previous IETF
documents defining HTML, including RFC 1866, RFC 1867, RFC 1980,
RFC 1942 and RFC 2070, and to remove HTML from IETF Standards
Track.
This document was prepared at the request of the W3C HTML working
group. Please send comments to [EMAIL PROTECTED], a public mailing
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