----- Original Message ----- > On 2/17/11 2:00 PM, Jonas Sicking wrote: > > I think data-urls are allowed to have no content-type. Just like > > http > > requests can return no content-type header. > > A difference is that if HTTP returns no content-type header then the > type is sniffed, whereas a data: URI with no media-type is treated as > text/plain. This is specified in RFC 2397 and implemented at least in > Opera, Gecko, Safari, and Chrome.
OK, this makes sense. We won't generate an error if the media-type is not present. Some apps may do some weird things in this case. I'll make the spec. clearer about this. -- A* > > -Boris
