On Tue, 2005-06-14 at 13:37 -0700, Karsten Wade wrote: > This is a status update about some encoding issues we have had building > and serving Fedora Core documents. > > This came to a head recently because the release notes I built were > utf-8 encoded but fedora.redhat.com was not specifying that in the > <meta> tag, so the pages were being served as ISO-8859-1 (Apache > default, iirc) and had funny characters. > > Today we adjusted the page templates to use UTF-8, which removes all the > ugly characters for those docs, and introduces a few character problems > in docs built using other character sets. > > Examples of the latter are the Stateless Linux Tutorial and the Apache > SELinux doc. The problem there is not as visually acute, and I can > rebuild them with a UTF-8 envar and see if that fixes stuff. What are the problems with the Stateless Linux tutorial? I can't think of anywhere that I used anything beyond the boring ASCII 7-bit range there. > > I'm not sure what we are going to do about all this, but my feeling is > that we should *start* from wherever the Fedora Core default is. If > that is UTF-8, that's what we should be using as a baseline. > > - Karsten > -- > > fedora-docs-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-docs-list -- fedora-docs-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-docs-list
