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Re: Proposed changes to UTF-8 draft
- To: charsets <[email protected]>
- Subject: Re: Proposed changes to UTF-8 draft
- From: Markus Scherer <[email protected]>
- Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2003 10:31:23 -0800
- Organization: IBM
- Original-recipient: rfc822;[email protected]
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Good idea, especially (1) will improve interoperability and reduce confusion.
I like (2) because the Unicode standard is more accessible and describes UTF-8 more clearly, as you say.
markus
Francois Yergeau wrote:
> (1) restrict to 4-byte sequences, i.e. remove the 5- and 6-byte sequences
> (2) refer normatively to Unicode 3.2
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