- From: Shawn Medero <smedero@uw.edu>
- Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2009 15:59:04 -0700
- To: Dan Connolly <connolly@w3.org>
- Cc: HTMLWG WG <public-html@w3.org>
On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 3:51 PM, Dan Connolly<connolly@w3.org> wrote: > On Mon, 2009-08-10 at 22:32 -0700, Maciej Stachowiak wrote: >> http://www.w3.org/html/wg/tracker/issues/11 >> >> There has been little discussion since the issue is raised. For >> compatibility reasons, it is not practical to make UTF-8 the default >> encoding for HTML5 - I believe no implementor of browsers or other >> influential HTML consumers would be willing to make that change. >> Therefore I propose we close ISSUE-11 in favor of the current spec text. > > I can't find the relevant current spec text. Help? You're looking for: http://dev.w3.org/html5/spec/Overview.html#determining-the-character-encoding Step #7 -s
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