Re: [iri] #99: New schemes should make sure query part uses UTF-8

On 10/21/11 5:04 PM, iri issue tracker wrote:
> #99: New schemes should make sure query part uses UTF-8
>
>   Currently, http(s): schemes handle the query part with reference to the
>   "document charset", whereas other schemes such as mailto: handle query
>   parts based on UTF-8. We should say that new schemes should/must choose
>   the later. (It's very difficult to introduce exceptions for new schemes.)
>   (also see http://trac.tools.ietf.org/wg/iri/trac/ticket/40)

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That resolution seems reasonable to me.

Peter

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Received on Wednesday, 9 November 2011 21:42:37 UTC