Re: Register EBCDIC Character Set "OSD_EBCDIC_DF04_1"

At 13:25 03/10/24 +0200, Hans Franke wrote:
> > The three charsets just submitted seem to be different
> > (otherwise there wouldn't be three separate submissions),
> > but the introductory text gives no indication of what
> > the specifics of each of these registrations are, or
> > how they differ. I suggest that the registration proposals
> > be updated to give more details to allow readers to
> > understand what the specifics of each encoding are
> > without having to check all the details in the encoding
> > tables.
>
>These Codes are EBCDIC equivalents of 8859 Variants
>
>OSD_EBCDIC_DF04_1 (or EDF041)    -> ISO 8859-1
>OSD_EBCDIC_DF04_15   (EDF04F)    -> ISO 8859-15
>(The full Name used in OSD tabes is rather EBCDIC.DF.04-F)

That's what I guessed. The registrations should be
updated to say so, this helps a lot.

>OSD_EBCDIC_DF03_IRV  (EDF03IRV)  -> ISO 646
>(Which is 'Standard' EBCDIC')

If that's true, then I don't see any reason to register
this. There is already a registration for EBCDIC, and
we don't want to register things twice.

Regards,    Martin.

Received on Friday, 24 October 2003 15:37:37 UTC