- From: John Cowan <cowan@locke.ccil.org>
- Date: Wed, 12 Apr 100 16:59:49 -0400 (EDT)
- To: tbray@textuality.com (Tim Bray)
- Cc: duerst@w3.org, w3c-i18n-ig@w3.org, xml-editor@w3.org, w3c-xml-core-wg@w3.org
Tim Bray scripsit:
> For the record, and this will come as no surprise, I totally oppose this
> change, because I do *not* think 16LE and 16BE are appropriate for use with
> XML, as they fly in the face of XML's orientation towards interoperability
> across heterogeneous systems. I think XML entities encoded in any flavor
> of UTF-16 should always have a BOM; exactly what the current spec [correctly
> IMHO] says.
For the record, that's not what the Rec says: it speaks of "UTF-16", not
"any flavor of UTF-16".
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John Cowan cowan@ccil.org
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Received on Wednesday, 12 April 2000 16:50:28 UTC