• From: Tim Bray <tbray@t...>
• To: John Cowan <cowan@l...>, XML Dev <xml-dev@i...>
• Date: Mon, 01 Mar 1999 11:56:55 -0800

At 02:41 PM 3/1/99 -0500, John Cowan wrote:
>Tim Bray wrote:
>
>> So... it seems that in UTF8,
>> a ZWNBSP as first character in the file isn't a data character.
>
>Can you quote chapter and verse for this, either Unicode or 10646?

That is *exactly* the question that's now being pursued, and is 
I gather is in play right now in the IETF (or was that Unicode, I
forget which).  -Tim

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