Re: IRIs, IDNAbis, and HTTP

Martin Duerst wrote:
> ...
> It may be difficult to fix the truely horrible RFC 2047 on top of
> iso-8859-1 mess for existing headers. But in order to move in the
> right direction, it would be a very good idea to allow newly defined
> headers to specify that they just use UTF-8.
> ...

That's related to <http://www3.tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/74>.

This really sounds like the simplest way to do it -- if this applies 
only to new headers, is there even a remote chance of breaking something?

BR, Julian

Received on Friday, 14 March 2008 09:37:47 UTC