HTTP: The Definitive Guide
H.2 Preferred MIME Names
Of the 235 charsets registered at the time of this writing, only 20 include "preferred MIME names"common charsets used by email and web applications. These are:
| Big5 | EUC-JP | EUC-KR |
| GB2312 | ISO-2022-JP | ISO-2022-JP-2 |
| ISO-2022-KR | ISO-8859-1 | ISO-8859-2 |
| ISO-8859-3 | ISO-8859-4 | ISO-8859-5 |
| ISO-8859-6 | ISO-8859-7 | ISO-8859-8 |
| ISO-8859-9 | ISO-8859-10 | KOI8-R |
| Shift-JIS | US-ASCII |
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