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…rom being applied. git-svn-id: http://svn.whatwg.org/webapps@4275 340c8d12-0b0e-0410-8428-c7bf67bfef74
whatwg · Oct 22, 2009 · fa73152 · fa73152
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@@ -10982,10 +10982,11 @@ <h4 id=the-link-element><span class=secno>4.2.4 </span>The <dfn><code>link</code
   is used as a hint to user agents so that they can avoid fetching
   resources they do not support. <span class=impl>If the attribute
   is present, then the user agent must assume that the resource is of
-  the given type. If the attribute is omitted, but the external
-  resource link type has a default type defined, then the user agent
-  must assume that the resource is of that type. If the UA does not
-  support the given <a href=#mime-type>MIME type</a> for the given link
+  the given type (even if that is not a <a href=#valid-mime-type>valid MIME type</a>,
+  e.g. the empty string). If the attribute is omitted, but the
+  external resource link type has a default type defined, then the
+  user agent must assume that the resource is of that type. If the UA
+  does not support the given <a href=#mime-type>MIME type</a> for the given link
   relationship, then the UA should not <a href=#concept-link-obtain title=concept-link-obtain>obtain</a> the resource; if the UA
   does support the given <a href=#mime-type>MIME type</a> for the given link
   relationship, then the UA should <a href=#concept-link-obtain title=concept-link-obtain>obtain</a> the resource. If the

diff --git a/index b/index
@@ -10812,10 +10812,11 @@ gave me some of the songs they wrote. I love sharing my music.&lt;/p&gt;
   is used as a hint to user agents so that they can avoid fetching
   resources they do not support. <span class=impl>If the attribute
   is present, then the user agent must assume that the resource is of
-  the given type. If the attribute is omitted, but the external
-  resource link type has a default type defined, then the user agent
-  must assume that the resource is of that type. If the UA does not
-  support the given <a href=#mime-type>MIME type</a> for the given link
+  the given type (even if that is not a <a href=#valid-mime-type>valid MIME type</a>,
+  e.g. the empty string). If the attribute is omitted, but the
+  external resource link type has a default type defined, then the
+  user agent must assume that the resource is of that type. If the UA
+  does not support the given <a href=#mime-type>MIME type</a> for the given link
   relationship, then the UA should not <a href=#concept-link-obtain title=concept-link-obtain>obtain</a> the resource; if the UA
   does support the given <a href=#mime-type>MIME type</a> for the given link
   relationship, then the UA should <a href=#concept-link-obtain title=concept-link-obtain>obtain</a> the resource. If the

diff --git a/source b/source
@@ -11330,10 +11330,11 @@ gave me some of the songs they wrote. I love sharing my music.&lt;/p>
   is used as a hint to user agents so that they can avoid fetching
   resources they do not support. <span class="impl">If the attribute
   is present, then the user agent must assume that the resource is of
-  the given type. If the attribute is omitted, but the external
-  resource link type has a default type defined, then the user agent
-  must assume that the resource is of that type. If the UA does not
-  support the given <span>MIME type</span> for the given link
+  the given type (even if that is not a <span>valid MIME type</span>,
+  e.g. the empty string). If the attribute is omitted, but the
+  external resource link type has a default type defined, then the
+  user agent must assume that the resource is of that type. If the UA
+  does not support the given <span>MIME type</span> for the given link
   relationship, then the UA should not <span
   title="concept-link-obtain">obtain</span> the resource; if the UA
   does support the given <span>MIME type</span> for the given link