Re: FWD: I-D ACTION:draft-klensin-unicode-escapes-00.txt
"Clive D.W. Feather" <clive@demon.net> Mon, 29 January 2007 14:37 UTC
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Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2007 14:37:02 +0000
From: "Clive D.W. Feather" <clive@demon.net>
To: John C Klensin <john-ietf@jck.com>
Subject: Re: FWD: I-D ACTION:draft-klensin-unicode-escapes-00.txt
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John C Klensin said: >> Please remove the term "extended ASCII" from 1.1 - there is no >> such thing. If you want to talk about an 8 bit character set, >> then "the ISO 8859 family" would do. > > FWIW, while I fixed this text, more or less as you suggested > (and it needed fixing), there actually was an ANSI Standard > "ASCII-8" for a while. If I recall, it was ultimately withdrawn > in favor of ANSI/INCITS endorsement of ISO 8859-1, but "extended > ASCII" was actually well-defined. Hmm, I live and learn. Do you have a document number or something that I can investigate further? A bit of googling suggests you are correct but doesn't tell me any more than that. -- Clive D.W. Feather | Work: <clive@demon.net> | Tel: +44 20 8495 6138 Internet Expert | Home: <clive@davros.org> | Fax: +44 870 051 9937 Demon Internet | WWW: http://www.davros.org | Mobile: +44 7973 377646 THUS plc | |
- FWD: I-D ACTION:draft-klensin-unicode-escapes-00.… John C Klensin
- Re: FWD: I-D ACTION:draft-klensin-unicode-escapes… Keith Moore
- Re: FWD: I-D ACTION:draft-klensin-unicode-escapes… Keith Moore
- Re: FWD: I-D ACTION:draft-klensin-unicode-escapes… John C Klensin
- Escaping the escape (Was: I-D ACTION:draft-klensi… Stephane Bortzmeyer
- Re: FWD: I-D ACTION:draft-klensin-unicode-escapes… Clive D.W. Feather
- Re: FWD: I-D ACTION:draft-klensin-unicode-escapes… Clive D.W. Feather
- Re: Escaping the escape (Was: I-D ACTION:draft-kl… Clive D.W. Feather
- Re: Escaping the escape (Was: I-D ACTION:draft-kl… Julian Reschke
- Re: FWD: I-D ACTION:draft-klensin-unicode-escapes… Stephane Bortzmeyer
- Re: Escaping the escape (Was: I-D ACTION:draft-kl… Stephane Bortzmeyer
- Re: Escaping the escape (Was: I-D ACTION:draft-kl… Clive D.W. Feather
- Re: FWD: I-D ACTION:draft-klensin-unicode-escapes… John C Klensin
- Re: FWD: I-D ACTION:draft-klensin-unicode-escapes… Clive D.W. Feather