Re: Last Call: draft-klensin-unicode-escapes (ASCII Escaping ofUnicode Characters) to BCP

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On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 09:57:37PM -0700,
 Peter Constable <petercon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote 
 a message of 80 lines which said:

> Also, "a further encoding of the encoding form" isn't going to be
> clear to readers.

It is a reference to a bad practice (used in URLs, for instance) to
encode twice (for instance in UTF-8, then in %xx escapes of the
bytes).

>   "However, when information about characters is to be processed by
>   people, reference to the Unicode code point is preferable to
>   encoded representations of the code point."

That's not more clear to me.


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