Re: MIME charset windows-1252

From: Erik van der Poel (erik@netscape.com)
Date: Mon Feb 28 2000 - 18:14:32 EST


Markus Kuhn wrote:
>
> Since you mention "windows-1252", I wonder, why there has no MIME
> identifier for the Microsoft Windows Code Page CP1252 been registered in
>
> ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/iana/assignments/character-sets

Microsoft did attempt to register windows-1252 recently:

  http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/ietf-charsets/2000JanMar/

I believe that the registration process is rather slow. I don't know if
there are any other reasons why the registration hasn't been completed
yet.

Erik



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