HTTP_ACCEPT should include image/svg+xml

Submitted by Jeff on Tue, 2006-05-02 18:10

I'm wondering why Opera 8, 8.5, 9 and Firefox 1.5 don't include the "image/svg+xml" type in their HTTP_ACCEPT headers. Can someone shed some light here?

Thanks,
Jeff

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There's a bug filed on it

Submitted by rob on Tue, 2006-05-02 20:05.

There's a bug filed on it for Firefox in Bugzilla

I'm not sure where I sit on the issue, some people in the discussion thread seem to say that PNG is only in there because it was a way to gain traction for the standard. I'd have to go look up the RFC on HTTP_ACCEPT to make a better opinion.

I'd have to go look up the

Submitted by Jeff on Tue, 2006-05-02 20:11.

>I'd have to go look up the RFC on HTTP_ACCEPT to make a better opinion.

Here it is, I think.

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