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Re: [Encoding] false statement

From: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@annevk.nl>
Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2014 15:12:14 +0200
Message-ID: <CADnb78g0JhK9zeqgBcK9uGtHro9RtmvwimMVh1Y23ej38X64EA@mail.gmail.com>
To: Andrew Cunningham <andrewc@vicnet.net.au>
Cc: Larry Masinter <masinter@adobe.com>, "www-international@w3.org" <www-international@w3.org> 
On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 7:22 AM, Andrew Cunningham
<andrewc@vicnet.net.au> wrote:
> There is a wider issue of legacy encodings still in use on the web that are
> not covered by this document.

We discussed this before. Unless I'm mistaken you are referring to
using fonts as hacks. Those are not encodings as they have nothing to
do with mapping bytes to scalar values or scalar values to bytes. They
are a problem, but an orthogonal one.


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