Changeset 2293

Timestamp:

15/06/13 12:09:47 (10 years ago)

Author:

julian.reschke@…

Message:

tune language introducing Accept-Language (see #456)

Location:

draft-ietf-httpbis/latest

Files:

• p2-semantics.html (modified) (9 diffs)
• p2-semantics.xml (modified) (2 diffs)

draft-ietf-httpbis/latest/p2-semantics.html

@@ -449 +449 @@
   }
   @bottom-center {
-       content: "Expires December 14, 2013";
+       content: "Expires December 17, 2013";
   }
   @bottom-right {
@@ -494 +494 @@
       <meta name="dct.creator" content="Reschke, J. F.">
       <meta name="dct.identifier" content="urn:ietf:id:draft-ietf-httpbis-p2-semantics-latest">
-      <meta name="dct.issued" scheme="ISO8601" content="2013-06-12">
+      <meta name="dct.issued" scheme="ISO8601" content="2013-06-15">
       <meta name="dct.replaces" content="urn:ietf:rfc:2616">
       <meta name="dct.abstract" content="The Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) is an application-level protocol for distributed, collaborative, hypertext information systems. This document defines the semantics of HTTP/1.1 messages, as expressed by request methods, request header fields, response status codes, and response header fields, along with the payload of messages (metadata and body content) and mechanisms for content negotiation.">
@@ -522 +522 @@
             <tr>
                <td class="left">Intended status: Standards Track</td>
-               <td class="right">June 12, 2013</td>
+               <td class="right">June 15, 2013</td>
             </tr>
             <tr>
-               <td class="left">Expires: December 14, 2013</td>
+               <td class="left">Expires: December 17, 2013</td>
                <td class="right"></td>
             </tr>
@@ -553 +553 @@
          in progress”.
       </p>
-      <p>This Internet-Draft will expire on December 14, 2013.</p>
+      <p>This Internet-Draft will expire on December 17, 2013.</p>
       <h1><a id="rfc.copyrightnotice" href="#rfc.copyrightnotice">Copyright Notice</a></h1>
       <p>Copyright © 2013 IETF Trust and the persons identified as the document authors. All rights reserved.</p>
@@ -1025 +1025 @@
       <h4 id="rfc.section.3.1.3.1"><a href="#rfc.section.3.1.3.1">3.1.3.1</a>&nbsp;<a id="language.tags" href="#language.tags">Language Tags</a></h4>
       <p id="rfc.section.3.1.3.1.p.1">A language tag, as defined in <a href="#RFC5646" id="rfc.xref.RFC5646.1"><cite title="Tags for Identifying Languages">[RFC5646]</cite></a>, identifies a natural language spoken, written, or otherwise conveyed by human beings for communication of information to
-         other human beings. Computer languages are explicitly excluded. HTTP uses language tags within the <a href="#header.accept-language" class="smpl">Accept-Language</a> and <a href="#header.content-language" class="smpl">Content-Language</a> fields.
+         other human beings. Computer languages are explicitly excluded. HTTP uses language tags within the <a href="#header.accept-language" class="smpl">Accept-Language</a> and <a href="#header.content-language" class="smpl">Content-Language</a> header fields.
+      </p>
+      <p id="rfc.section.3.1.3.1.p.2"> <a href="#header.accept-language" class="smpl">Accept-Language</a> uses the looser language-range production defined in <a href="#header.accept-language" id="rfc.xref.header.accept-language.1" title="Accept-Language">Section&nbsp;5.3.5</a>, whereas <a href="#header.content-language" class="smpl">Content-Language</a> uses the stricter language-tag production defined below.
       </p>
       <div id="rfc.figure.u.10"></div><pre class="inline"><span id="rfc.iref.g.12"></span>  <a href="#language.tags" class="smpl">language-tag</a> = &lt;Language-Tag, defined in <a href="#RFC5646" id="rfc.xref.RFC5646.2"><cite title="Tags for Identifying Languages">[RFC5646]</cite></a>, <a href="http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5646#section-2.1">Section 2.1</a>&gt;
-</pre><p id="rfc.section.3.1.3.1.p.3">A language tag is composed of one or more parts: a primary language subtag followed by a possibly empty series of subtags.
+</pre><p id="rfc.section.3.1.3.1.p.4">A language tag is composed of one or more parts: a primary language subtag followed by a possibly empty series of subtags.
          White space is not allowed within the tag and all tags are case-insensitive. Example tags include:
       </p>
       <div id="rfc.figure.u.11"></div><pre class="text">  en, en-US, es-419, az-Arab, x-pig-latin, man-Nkoo-GN
-</pre><p id="rfc.section.3.1.3.1.p.5">See <a href="#RFC5646" id="rfc.xref.RFC5646.3"><cite title="Tags for Identifying Languages">[RFC5646]</cite></a> for further information.
+</pre><p id="rfc.section.3.1.3.1.p.6">See <a href="#RFC5646" id="rfc.xref.RFC5646.3"><cite title="Tags for Identifying Languages">[RFC5646]</cite></a> for further information.
       </p>
       <div id="rfc.iref.c.6"></div>
@@ -1820 +1822 @@
                <tr>
                   <td class="left">Accept-Language</td>
-                  <td class="left"><a href="#header.accept-language" id="rfc.xref.header.accept-language.1" title="Accept-Language">Section&nbsp;5.3.5</a></td>
+                  <td class="left"><a href="#header.accept-language" id="rfc.xref.header.accept-language.2" title="Accept-Language">Section&nbsp;5.3.5</a></td>
                </tr>
             </tbody>
@@ -3699 +3701 @@
                   <td class="left">http</td>
                   <td class="left">standard</td>
-                  <td class="left"> <a href="#header.accept-language" id="rfc.xref.header.accept-language.2" title="Accept-Language">Section&nbsp;5.3.5</a> 
+                  <td class="left"> <a href="#header.accept-language" id="rfc.xref.header.accept-language.3" title="Accept-Language">Section&nbsp;5.3.5</a> 
                   </td>
                </tr>
@@ -4509 +4511 @@
          <li> &lt;<a href="http://tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/449">http://tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/449</a>&gt;: "Receiving a higher minor HTTP version number"
          </li>
+         <li> &lt;<a href="http://tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/456">http://tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/456</a>&gt;: "Language-tag vs. language-range"
+         </li>
          <li> &lt;<a href="http://tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/457">http://tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/457</a>&gt;: "Registering x-gzip and x-deflate"
          </li>
@@ -4580 +4584 @@
                   <li>Accept-Charset header field&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#rfc.xref.header.accept-charset.1">5.3</a>, <a href="#rfc.iref.a.2"><b>5.3.3</b></a>, <a href="#rfc.xref.header.accept-charset.2">8.3.2</a>, <a href="#rfc.xref.header.accept-charset.3">B</a></li>
                   <li>Accept-Encoding header field&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#rfc.xref.header.accept-encoding.1">3.1.2.1</a>, <a href="#rfc.xref.header.accept-encoding.2">5.3</a>, <a href="#rfc.iref.a.3"><b>5.3.4</b></a>, <a href="#rfc.xref.header.accept-encoding.3">8.3.2</a>, <a href="#rfc.xref.header.accept-encoding.4">8.4.2</a></li>
-                  <li>Accept-Language header field&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#rfc.xref.header.accept-language.1">5.3</a>, <a href="#rfc.iref.a.4"><b>5.3.5</b></a>, <a href="#rfc.xref.header.accept-language.2">8.3.2</a></li>
+                  <li>Accept-Language header field&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#rfc.xref.header.accept-language.1">3.1.3.1</a>, <a href="#rfc.xref.header.accept-language.2">5.3</a>, <a href="#rfc.iref.a.4"><b>5.3.5</b></a>, <a href="#rfc.xref.header.accept-language.3">8.3.2</a></li>
                   <li>Allow header field&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#rfc.xref.header.allow.1">4.1</a>, <a href="#rfc.xref.header.allow.2">7.4</a>, <a href="#rfc.iref.a.5"><b>7.4.1</b></a>, <a href="#rfc.xref.header.allow.3">8.3.2</a>, <a href="#rfc.xref.header.allow.4">B</a></li>
                </ul>

draft-ietf-httpbis/latest/p2-semantics.xml

@@ -630 +630 @@
    communication of information to other human beings. Computer languages are
    explicitly excluded. HTTP uses language tags within the
-   <x:ref>Accept-Language</x:ref> and <x:ref>Content-Language</x:ref> fields.
+   <x:ref>Accept-Language</x:ref> and <x:ref>Content-Language</x:ref>
+   header fields.
+</t>
+<t>
+   <x:ref>Accept-Language</x:ref> uses the looser language-range production
+   defined in <xref target="header.accept-language"/>, whereas
+   <x:ref>Content-Language</x:ref> uses the stricter language-tag production
+   defined below. 
 </t>
 <figure><artwork type="abnf2616"><iref primary="true" item="Grammar" subitem="language-tag"/>
@@ -6361 +6368 @@
     </t>
     <t>
+      <eref target="http://tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/456"/>:
+      "Language-tag vs. language-range"
+    </t>
+    <t>
       <eref target="http://tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/457"/>:
       "Registering x-gzip and x-deflate"