Re: [I18ndir] [art] Fwd: New Version Notification for draft-bray-unichars-06.txt

Tim Bray <tbray@textuality.com> Tue, 26 September 2023 04:21 UTC

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From: Tim Bray <tbray@textuality.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2023 00:20:59 -0400
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Subject: Re: [I18ndir] [art] Fwd: New Version Notification for draft-bray-unichars-06.txt
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On Sep 25, 2023 at 6:59:26 PM, Rob Sayre <sayrer@gmail.com> wrote:

> The aim here is to point out that the Web (and Java, and Windows) can
> accommodate ill-formed Unicode. Is it possible to transmit any Windows path
> name via conforming JSON in UTF-8? Yes. Is it a good idea to naively design
> that into a protocol? No. But you might have to accept these things to be
> sufficiently compatible with the Web.
>

If you want that behavior I guess you should just accept a repertoire of
code points as JSON does, no?  In which case nothing in this document is
relevant.