Re: [weirds] feedback on draft-designteam-weirds-using-http

Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de> Fri, 18 May 2012 06:49 UTC

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On 2012-05-17 22:53, Francisco Obispo wrote:
> Did a bit more research and http://www.w3.org/International/questions/qa-controls proposes what I had in mind, which is encoding the content using something like base64 and decoding it before presentation. (ugly)
>
> I might be missing something, but why are we arguing about this? I don't think we're planning to pass control codes within the XML..
> ...

I raised the point because the text is incomplete. If you state that the 
value never contain control characters beyond TAB CR LF, the problem 
goes indeed away.

Best regards, Julian