- From: Brian Smith <brian@briansmith.org>
- Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2008 09:20:35 -0500
- To: "'Julian Reschke'" <julian.reschke@gmx.de>, "'HTML WG'" <public-html@w3.org>
Julian Reschke wrote: > Maciej Stachowiak wrote: > > ... > >> Understood again, but maybe it makes sense to ask the > question again, > >> now that all browser vendors are actually part of the same > >> specification effort. > > > > To my knowledge, using the page encoding for the query part > of the URL > > is still required for interoperability with a number of servers. We > > would not be willing to break those servers. > > ... > > OK, thanks for letting us know. > > Would you consider supporting a document-wide opt-in to use > UTF-8 though? I think the only realistic way of doing that is to encode the document in UTF-8, regardless of what this specification says. The Content-Type header (with the charset parameter) would be the opt-in. Regards, Brian
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