- From: Ashok Malhotra <ashokma@microsoft.com>
- Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2003 04:44:10 -0700
- To: "Martin Duerst" <duerst@w3.org>, <w3c-i18n-ig@w3.org>, <w3c-xml-query-wg@w3.org>
- Cc: <public-qt-comments@w3.org>
Sorry, Martin! I meant Unicode 4.0. All the best, Ashok > -----Original Message----- > From: Martin Duerst [mailto:duerst@w3.org] > Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2003 4:06 PM > To: Ashok Malhotra; w3c-i18n-ig@w3.org; w3c-xml-query-wg@w3.org > Cc: public-qt-comments@w3.org > Subject: Re: Unicode references > > Hello Ashok, > > Below, you write: > > "There was a feeling that Unicode was too new and as yet not widely > implemented." > > I very much hope you and your WGs didn't really mean that. > Can you please clarify? > > Regards, Martin. > > At 08:28 03/10/16 -0700, Ashok Malhotra wrote: > > >In their review of the F&O document the I18N WG asked that the references > >to Unicode be changed to Unicode 4.0.and to change the reference to case > >mapping to Annexure #15 of Unicode 4.0 and the normalization forms > defined > >in Unicode 4.0. See <file://Also > >http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-qt- > comments/2003Jul/0105.html>Al > >so > >http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-qt-comments/2003Jul/0105.htm l > >and > ><http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-qt- > comments/2003Jul/0106.html>h > >ttp://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-qt-comments/2003Jul/0106.html > > > >The XML Schema WG asked that the references to Unicode be consistent. See > ><http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-qt- > comments/2003Aug/0003.html>h > >ttp://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-qt-comments/2003Aug/0003.html > > > >This was discussed in the joint WG meeting in Toronto. There was a > >feeling that Unicode was too new and as yet not widely implemented. > There > >was also the argument for consistency. Thus, it was decided that the F&O > >would refer to the XML standard, since that is what the spec is based on, > >and be consistent with it. > > > >All the best, Ashok >
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