Re: xml encoding in rdf/xml? from Thomas B. Passin on 2003-10-15 (www-rdf-interest@w3.org from October 2003)

From: Thomas B. Passin <tpassin@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2003 20:18:45 -0400
To: www-rdf-interest@w3.org
Message-ID: <3F8C9265.8020406@comcast.net>

Benjamin Nowack wrote:


> I get some validation errors with german characters in the 
> RDF/XML of my OWL ontology. I know that I can't use html 
> entities such as "&auml;" in XML but was wondering if it 
> is "allowed" to simply set the XML encoding attribute of 
> the XML declaration to "iso-8859-1" (which works fine with 
> the available online RDF validators) or if I should 
> better (or have to) UTF-8-encode all the Literals..

  iso-8859-1 should work fine as long as that is truly what you produce.

Cheers,

Tom P

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