RFC 2978:IANA Charset Registration Procedures
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... Charset Registration Requirements ...
... CCS's and CES they are based on in their registration or else cite a definition of their CCS's and CES ...
... All registered charsets MUST be specified in a stable, openly available specification. Registration of charsets whose specifications aren't stable and openly available is forbidden. ...
... This registration mechanism is not intended to be a vehicle for the design and definition of entirely new charsets. This is due to the ...
... design and definition of entirely new charsets. This is due to the fact that the registration process does NOT contain adequate review mechanisms for such undertakings. ...
... profiles or combinations of such charsets, are eligible for registration. ...
... Charsets MUST function as actual charsets: Registration of things that are better thought of as a transfer encoding, as a media type ...
... Charset registrations MAY be published in RFCs, however, RFC publication is not required to register a new charset ...
... The registration of a charset does not imply endorsement, approval, or recommendation by the IANA ...
... Charset registrations SHOULD include a specification of mapping from the charset into ISO 10646 ...
... charset will be assigned by IANA at the time of registration. MIBenum values are not assigned by the person registering the charset. ...


... Charset Registration Procedure ...
... Send the proposed charset registration to the "ietf- charsets@iana.org" mailing list ...
... mailing list has been established for the sole purpose of reviewing proposed charset registrations. Proposed charsets are not formally registered and must not be used; the "x-" prefix ...
... prefix specified in RFC 2045draft can be used until registration is complete. ...
... When the two week period has passed and the registration proposer is convinced that consensus has been achieved, the registration application should be submitted to IANA and the charset ...
... charset reviewer, who is appointed by the IETF Applications Area Director(s), either approves the request for registration or rejects it. Rejection may occur because of significant objections raised on the list or objections raised externally. If the charset ...
... the list or objections raised externally. If the charset reviewer considers the registration sufficiently important and controversial, a last call for comments may be issued to the full IETF. The charset ...
... charset reviewer may also recommend standards track processing (before or after registration) when that appears appropriate and the level of specification of the charset is adequate. ...
... IANA Registration ...
... Provided that the charset registration has either passed review or has been successfully appealed to the IESG, the IANA ...
... register the charset, assign a MIBenum value, and make its registration available to the community. ...


... Charset registrations will be posted in the anonymous FTP file "ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/iana/assignments/character-sets ...


... Charset Registration Template ...
... charsets@iana.org Subject: Registration of new charset [names] ...


... This registration procedure is not known to raise any sort of security considerations that are appreciably different from those ...


... ISO 10646 is now recommended for all registered charsets. The registration template has been updated to include this as well as a place to indicate whether or not the charset ...


... Postel, J., "Media Type Registration Procedure", RFC 1590(-> 2049draft | 2048(-> 4289 | 4288) | 2047draft | 2046draft | 2045draft),March 1994. ...
... Freed, N. and J. Postel, "IANA Charset Registration Procedures", BCP 19, RFC 2278(-> 2978), January 1998. ...



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