Re: [rfc-i] RFC Series publishes first RFC with non-ASCII characters

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On 16 Sep 2017, at 2:22, Martin J. Dürst wrote:

> P.P.S.: Regarding the content of that RFC, I think may already know, but for the record, I'll repeat here that I think it's way outdated. I really wish the HTTP WG would take some hints from this RFC work and finally get the message that straightforward UTF-8 is the way to go (we all knew that ages ago, anyway).

+1

RFC 2130 from April 1997:

> This report recommends the use of ISO 10646 as the default Coded
> Character Set, and UTF-8 as the default Character Encoding Scheme in
> the creation of new protocols or new version of old protocols which
> transmit text. These defaults do not deprecate the use of other
> character sets when and where they are needed; they are simply
> intended to provide guidance and a specification for
> interoperability.

;-)

   paf

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