On Tue, 2007-04-10 at 17:07 -0700, Toshio Kuratomi wrote: > I like the simplicity of "Every filename must be encoded as UTF-8." But > if we just leave it at that some people in "ASCII speaking countries" > are sure to ask, "So how do I convert ASCII to UTF-8?" Maybe something > like: Well, UTF-8 is a full superset of ASCII; so simply stating that "Every filename must be encoded as UTF-8" would mean that any ASCII-only filenames are inherently acceptable. We could add a clarification, of course, such as something to the effect of: "Please note that UTF-8 is a superset of ASCII, thus ASCII-only filenames are also acceptable." Thanks. -- Peter Gordon (codergeek42) / FSF & EFF Member GnuPG Public Key ID: 0xFFC19479 / Fingerprint: DD68 A414 56BD 6368 D957 9666 4268 CB7A FFC1 9479 Blog: http://thecodergeek.com/blog/ About: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PeterGordon
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