[Bug 17860] New: i18n-ISSUE-104: clarify "additional requirements on character encodings"

https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=17860

           Summary: i18n-ISSUE-104: clarify "additional requirements on
                    character encodings"
           Product: HTML WG
           Version: unspecified
          Platform: Other
        OS/Version: other
            Status: NEW
          Severity: normal
          Priority: P3
         Component: other Hixie drafts (editor: Ian Hickson)
        AssignedTo: ian@hixie.ch
        ReportedBy: contributor@whatwg.org
         QAContact: contributor@whatwg.org
                CC: ian@hixie.ch, mike@w3.org, annevk@annevk.nl,
                    public-i18n-core@w3.org


This was was cloned from bug 16969 as part of operation convergence.
Originally filed: 2012-05-07 17:39:00 +0000
Original reporter: Addison Phillips <addison@lab126.com>

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 #0   Addison Phillips                                2012-05-07 17:39:01 +0000 
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2.2.2 Dependencies
http://www.w3.org/TR/html5/infrastructure.html#dependencies

Contains this note:

--
This specification might have certain additional requirements on character
encodings, image formats, audio formats, and video formats in the respective
sections.
--

This note is not clear. I'm not sure what an "additional requirement on
character encodings" would be? Does it mean that certain character encodings
will be required/banned?
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 #1   Ian 'Hixie' Hickson                             2012-05-10 17:50:22 +0000 
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For instance. Or that BOMs be used in particular ways, or that decoding happen
in particular ways, or anything really.
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Received on Wednesday, 18 July 2012 07:05:20 UTC