Re: [Json] Call for Consensus: Proposed Text for "8.1 Character Encoding"

Nico Williams <nico@cryptonector.com> Mon, 13 March 2017 22:15 UTC

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Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2017 17:15:06 -0500
From: Nico Williams <nico@cryptonector.com>
To: Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
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Subject: Re: [Json] Call for Consensus: Proposed Text for "8.1 Character Encoding"
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On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 10:50:42PM +0100, Julian Reschke wrote:
> I personally would prefer the table that I posted, as directly identifies
> byte ordering as well:
> 
> >           00 00 00 xx  UTF-32BE
> >           00 xx 00 xx  UTF-16BE
> >           xx 00 00 00  UTF-32LE
> >           xx 00 xx 00  UTF-16LE
> >           xx xx xx xx  UTF-8

WFM.