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Encoding for Internet Messages</a></cite>, U. Choi, K. Chon, H. Park. IETF,
December 1993.</dd>
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+ Printable Characters-Based Chinese Character Encoding for Internet
+ Messages</a></cite>, Y. Wei, Y. Zhang, J. Li, J. Ding, Y. Jiang.
+ IETF, August 1995.</dd>
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- (JIS_C6226-1983), JIS-X-0212 (JIS_X0212-1990), encodings based on
- ISO-2022<!-- http://krijnhoetmer.nl/irc-logs/whatwg/20090628#l-422
- -->, and encodings based on EBCDIC. Authors should not use
- UTF-32. Authors must not use the CESU-8, UTF-7, BOCU-1 and SCSU
- encodings.
+ (JIS_C6226-1983), JIS-X-0212 (JIS_X0212-1990), HZ-GB-2312<!-- has
+ crazy handling of ASCII "~" -->, encodings based on ISO-2022<!--
+ http://krijnhoetmer.nl/irc-logs/whatwg/20090628#l-422 -->, and
+ encodings based on EBCDIC. Authors should not use UTF-32.
+ Authors must not use the CESU-8, UTF-7, BOCU-1 and SCSU encodings.
<a href="references.html#refsRFC1345">[RFC1345]</a><!-- for the JIS types -->
+ <a href="references.html#refsRFC1842">[RFC1842]</a><!-- HZ-GB-2312 -->
<a href="references.html#refsRFC1468">[RFC1468]</a><!-- ISO-2022-JP -->
<a href="references.html#refsRFC2237">[RFC2237]</a><!-- ISO-2022-JP-1 -->
<a href="references.html#refsRFC1554">[RFC1554]</a><!-- ISO-2022-JP-2 -->
@@ -999,8 +1000,16 @@
<a href="references.html#refsBOCU1">[BOCU1]</a>
<a href="references.html#refsSCSU">[SCSU]</a>
<!-- no idea what to reference for EBCDIC, so... -->
- </p><p>Authors are encouraged to use UTF-8. Conformance checkers may
- advise against authors using legacy encodings.</p><p class="note">Using non-UTF-8 encodings can have unexpected
+ </p><p class="note">Most of these encodings are discouraged because of
+ security concerns. If a hostile user can contribute text to a site
+ using these encodings, bugs in the site's whitelisting filter or in
+ a user agent can easily lead to the filter interpreting the
+ contribution as "safe" while the user agent interprets the same
+ contribution as containing a <code><a href="#script">script</a></code> element. This would
+ enable cross-site scripting attacks. By avoiding these encodings,
+ and always providing a <a href="#character-encoding-declaration">character encoding declaration</a>,
+ an author is less likely to run into this kind of problem.</p><p>Authors are encouraged to use UTF-8. Conformance checkers may
+ advise authors against using legacy encodings.</p><p class="note">Using non-UTF-8 encodings can have unexpected
results on form submission and URL encodings, which use the
<a href="#document-s-character-encoding">document's character encoding</a> by default.</p><p>In XHTML, the XML declaration should be used for inline character
encoding information, if necessary.</p><div class="example">
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<h1>HTML5</h1>
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<p><a href="http://www.w3.org/"><img alt="W3C" height="48" src="http://www.w3.org/Icons/w3c_home" width="72"></a></p>
<h1>HTML5</h1>
<h2 class="no-num no-toc" id="a-vocabulary-and-associated-apis-for-html-and-xhtml">A vocabulary and associated APIs for HTML and XHTML</h2>
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+<p>This is revision 1.3423.</p>
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</dl><p>This specification is available in the following formats:
<a href=spec.html>single page HTML</a>,
<a href=Overview.html>multipage HTML</a>.
-This is revision 1.3422.
+This is revision 1.3423.
</p>
<p class=copyright><a href=http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Legal/ipr-notice#Copyright>Copyright</a>
© 2009 <a href=http://www.w3.org/><abbr title="World Wide
@@ -4877,12 +4877,13 @@
<a href=#attr-meta-http-equiv-content-type title=attr-meta-http-equiv-content-type>Encoding declaration
state</a>, then the character encoding used must be an
<a href=#ascii-compatible-character-encoding>ASCII-compatible character encoding</a>.</p><p>Authors should not use JIS-X-0208 <!-- x-JIS0208 -->
- (JIS_C6226-1983), JIS-X-0212 (JIS_X0212-1990), encodings based on
- ISO-2022<!-- http://krijnhoetmer.nl/irc-logs/whatwg/20090628#l-422
- -->, and encodings based on EBCDIC. Authors should not use
- UTF-32. Authors must not use the CESU-8, UTF-7, BOCU-1 and SCSU
- encodings.
+ (JIS_C6226-1983), JIS-X-0212 (JIS_X0212-1990), HZ-GB-2312<!-- has
+ crazy handling of ASCII "~" -->, encodings based on ISO-2022<!--
+ http://krijnhoetmer.nl/irc-logs/whatwg/20090628#l-422 -->, and
+ encodings based on EBCDIC. Authors should not use UTF-32.
+ Authors must not use the CESU-8, UTF-7, BOCU-1 and SCSU encodings.
<a href=#refsRFC1345>[RFC1345]</a><!-- for the JIS types -->
+ <a href=#refsRFC1842>[RFC1842]</a><!-- HZ-GB-2312 -->
<a href=#refsRFC1468>[RFC1468]</a><!-- ISO-2022-JP -->
<a href=#refsRFC2237>[RFC2237]</a><!-- ISO-2022-JP-1 -->
<a href=#refsRFC1554>[RFC1554]</a><!-- ISO-2022-JP-2 -->
@@ -4894,8 +4895,16 @@
<a href=#refsBOCU1>[BOCU1]</a>
<a href=#refsSCSU>[SCSU]</a>
<!-- no idea what to reference for EBCDIC, so... -->
- </p><p>Authors are encouraged to use UTF-8. Conformance checkers may
- advise against authors using legacy encodings.</p><p class=note>Using non-UTF-8 encodings can have unexpected
+ </p><p class=note>Most of these encodings are discouraged because of
+ security concerns. If a hostile user can contribute text to a site
+ using these encodings, bugs in the site's whitelisting filter or in
+ a user agent can easily lead to the filter interpreting the
+ contribution as "safe" while the user agent interprets the same
+ contribution as containing a <code><a href=#script>script</a></code> element. This would
+ enable cross-site scripting attacks. By avoiding these encodings,
+ and always providing a <a href=#character-encoding-declaration>character encoding declaration</a>,
+ an author is less likely to run into this kind of problem.</p><p>Authors are encouraged to use UTF-8. Conformance checkers may
+ advise authors against using legacy encodings.</p><p class=note>Using non-UTF-8 encodings can have unexpected
results on form submission and URL encodings, which use the
<a href=#document-s-character-encoding>document's character encoding</a> by default.</p><p>In XHTML, the XML declaration should be used for inline character
encoding information, if necessary.</p><div class=example>
@@ -29714,6 +29723,13 @@
Encoding for Internet Messages</a></cite>, U. Choi, K. Chon, H. Park. IETF,
December 1993.</dd>
+ <dt id=refsRFC1842>[RFC1842]</dt>
+
+ <dd><cite><a href=http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1842.txt>ASCII
+ Printable Characters-Based Chinese Character Encoding for Internet
+ Messages</a></cite>, Y. Wei, Y. Zhang, J. Li, J. Ding, Y. Jiang.
+ IETF, August 1995.</dd>
+
<dt id=refsRFC1922>[RFC1922]</dt>
<dd><cite><a href=http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1922.txt>Chinese Character
Encoding for Internet Messages</a></cite>, HF. Zhu, DY. Hu, ZG. Wang, TC. Kao,
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<p><a href="http://www.w3.org/"><img alt="W3C" height="48" src="http://www.w3.org/Icons/w3c_home" width="72"></a></p>
<h1>HTML5</h1>
<h2 class="no-num no-toc" id="a-vocabulary-and-associated-apis-for-html-and-xhtml">A vocabulary and associated APIs for HTML and XHTML</h2>
-<p>This is revision 1.3422.</p>
+<p>This is revision 1.3423.</p>
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