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RE: RFC 2279 (UTF-8) to Full Standard

From: Francois Yergeau <FYergeau@alis.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2002 20:59:38 -0400
To: Markus Scherer <markus.scherer@jtcsv.com>, charsets <ietf-charsets@iana.org>
Message-id: <F7D4BDA0E5A1D14B99D32C022AEB73660EB2D7@alis-2k.alis.domain>
Markus Scherer wrote:
> RFC 2279 still describes encodings for code points >U+10ffff.
> That should be removed.

I'm not sure.  These code points ( >10FFFF) still exist, even though nobody
is ever going to allocate anything there.

It could be argued that making this change is a major change and would
require recycling to Proposed Standard instead of going to Full Standard.
At present, I don't see any good reason to take that route.

-- 
Francois
Received on Thursday, 11 April 2002 21:00:40 GMT

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