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Re: [Ltru] Re: UTF-8

Addison Phillips <addison@yahoo-inc.com> Sat, 16 September 2006 17:59 UTC

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> I'm sure the logistic problems with IANA can be sorted out
> (e.g. using attachments).
> 

Or sending the form in escaped ASCII and telling IANA to unescape it.

> As for using compression, this can be done mostly transparently.
> browsers tell servers what encodings they support, e.g. like so:
> Accept-Encoding: deflate, gzip, x-gzip, identity, *;q=0
> The server can be configured to send the appropriatly encoded
> version of the file.
> 

I don't see any reason for us to dabble in transfer encodings!

Addison

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Addison Phillips
Globalization Architect -- Yahoo! Inc.

Internationalization is an architecture.
It is not a feature.

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