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If the instance value is a string, this property defines that the string
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- SHOULD be interpreted as binary data and decoded using the encoding
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+ SHOULD be interpreted as encoded binary data and decoded using the encoding
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named by this property.
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</t >
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Possible values indicating base 16, 32, and 64 encodings with several
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variations are listed in <xref target =" RFC4648" >RFC 4648</xref >. Additionally,
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sections 6.7 and 6.8 of <xref target =" RFC2045" >RFC 2045</xref > provide
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- encodings used in MIME. As "base64" is defined in both RFCs, the definition
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+ encodings used in MIME. This keyword is derived from MIME's
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+ Content-Transfer-Encoding header, which was designed to map binary data
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+ into ASCII characters. It is not related to HTTP's Content-Encoding header,
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+ which is used for compressing HTTP request and response payloads.
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+ </t >
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+ <t >
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+ As "base64" is defined in both RFCs, the definition
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from RFC 4648 SHOULD be assumed unless the string is specifically intended
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for use in a MIME context. Note that all of these encodings result in
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strings consisting only of 7-bit ASCII characters. Therefore, this keyword
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