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Re: windows-874 new registration

* Kent Karlsson wrote:
>UTF-8 is preferred to windows-1252 when permissible.
>UTF-8 is preferred to ISO-8859-1 when permissible.
>
>Such statements about UTF-8 versus some non-Unicode charset, perfectly
>agreeable as formulated above, by themselves renders no "charset"
>obsolete or of limited use.

The former statement does not stand by itself, it is part of the regis-
tration document proposed in this thread. I don't think that putting the
latter statement of yours into the ISO-8859-1 registration document is
particularily agreeable at the moment, it would give a false impression
about the status of ISO-8859-1.
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