Re: [Ltru] UTF-8

John Cowan <cowan@ccil.org> Thu, 21 June 2007 18:31 UTC

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To: Randy Presuhn <randy_presuhn@mindspring.com>
Subject: Re: [Ltru] UTF-8
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Randy Presuhn scripsit:

> A UTF-8 registry doesn't require that the format used to communicate
> additions and changes also be UTF-8.  I think the real question is that
> of how much one is willing to rely on the good folks at IANA to handle
> the translation of whatever the updates look like into UTF-8.

Quite.  My notion is that the less IANA has to do (considering what
all else it has to do), the better.

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