Re: [webcomponents] [Custom]: "are" custom element names ASCII characters, or MUST they be ASCII characters? (#239) from Ryosuke Niwa on 2016-03-02 (public-webapps-github@w3.org from March 2016)

From: Ryosuke Niwa <notifications@github.com>
Date: Wed, 02 Mar 2016 13:43:06 -0800
To: w3c/webcomponents <webcomponents@noreply.github.com>
Message-ID: <w3c/webcomponents/issues/239/191445983@github.com>

No :(  We would certainly disallow those letters even in XML parsers.  But HTML parser disallows other harmless letters like あ because legacy content may contain "あ&lt;あ&gt;" to mean "あ&amp;lt;あ&amp;gt;"

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