Technical Summary
This document changes RFC 2046 rules regarding default charset
parameter values for text/* media types to better align with common
usage by existing clients and servers.
Working Group Summary
This is part of a trio of related documents that had good support from
within the working group. Apart from this, the development and processing
were not unusual.
Document Quality
The document alters MIME character set defaults to match current
practices. The current media type registration designated expert
(Ned Freed) has reviewed and agrees with the material in the document.
Personnel
The document shepherd is Murray Kucherawy.
The responsible AD is Barry Leiba