3023bis issue [was: Agenda for XML Core WG telcon of 2014 January 8]

[Forwarded with Henry's permission.]


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Subject: 	Re: Agenda for XML Core WG telcon of 2014 January 8
Date: 	Wed, 08 Jan 2014 10:03:57 +0000
From: 	ht@inf.ed.ac.uk (Henry S. Thompson)
To: 	Paul Grosso <paul@paulgrosso.name>



As noted, regrets, but if there's time and interest, what do we think
about the fact that IETF review of 3023bis has shown considerable
interest in adding something along the following lines:

    Going forward, XML producers SHOULD use UTF-8 exclusively, without
    any BOM. For compatibility with existing implementations,
    the following processing rules are given.

ht
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