ECMAScript Media Types Updates
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DISPATCH                                                       B. Farias
Internet-Draft
Updates: 4329 (if approved)                                    M. Miller
Intended status: Informational                                   Mozilla
Expires: May 2, 2018                                    October 29, 2017

                     ECMAScript Media Types Updates
                 draft-ietf-dispatch-javascript-mjs-01

Abstract

   This document proposes updates to the ECMAScript media types,
   superseding the existing registrations for "application/javascript"
   and "text/javascript" by adding an additional extension and removing
   usage warnings.  This document updates RFC4329, "Scripting Media
   Types".

Note to Readers

   The issues list for this draft can be found at
   https://github.com/bmeck/I-D/labels/javascript-mjs [1].

   The most recent (often, unpublished) draft is at
   https://github.com/bmeck/I-D/tree/master/javascript-mjs [2].

   Recent changes are listed at https://github.com/bmeck/I-
   D/commits/master/javascript-mjs [3].

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Table of Contents

   1.  Introduction  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   3
   2.  Background  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   3
   3.  Notational Conventions  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   3
   4.  Registration  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   3
     4.1.  application/ecmascript  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   3
     4.2.  application/javascript  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   4
     4.3.  application/x-ecmascript  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   5
     4.4.  application/x-javascript  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   6
     4.5.  text/ecmascript . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   7
     4.6.  text/javascript . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   8
     4.7.  text/javascript1.0  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   9
     4.8.  text/javascript1.1  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  10
     4.9.  text/javascript1.2  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  11
     4.10. text/javascript1.3  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  12
     4.11. text/javascript1.4  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  13
     4.12. text/javascript1.5  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  14
     4.13. text/jscript  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  15
     4.14. text/livescript . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  16
     4.15. text/x-ecmascript . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  17
     4.16. text/x-javascript . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  18
   5.  References  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  19
     5.1.  Normative References  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  19
     5.2.  Informative References  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  20
     5.3.  URIs  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  20
   Appendix A.  Acknowledgements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  20
   Authors' Addresses  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  20

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1.  Introduction

   This document updates the existing media types for the ECMAScript
   programming language.  It supersedes the media types registrations in
   [RFC4329] for "application/javascript" and "text/javascript".

2.  Background

   In order to formalize support for modular programs [ECMA-262] now