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Re: Registration of new charset iso-8859-14

From: Erik van der Poel <erik@netscape.com>
Date: Mon, 03 Apr 2000 09:38:52 -0700
To: Misha Wolf <misha.wolf@reuters.com>
Cc: ietf-charsets@innosoft.com
Message-id: <38E8C91C.2182B0A2@netscape.com> 
I also object to the aliases.

Erik

> I strongly object to the large number of aliases listed below and
> propose that every alias request should document established usage.
> This sort of nonsense requires browser etc vendors to build ever-
> larger tables of rubbish into their products.  Is it too late to
> stop this registration?
> 
> > >Charset name: iso-8859-14
> > >
> > >Charset aliases:
> > >
> > >      &alias iso-ir-199
> > >      &alias ISO_8859-14:1998
> > >      &alias ISO_8859-14
> > >      &alias latin8
> > >      &alias iso-celtic
> > >      &alias l8
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