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Re: XML 1.1 and Unicode normalization

• To: "Simon St.Laurent" <simonstl@s...>
• Subject: Re: XML 1.1 and Unicode normalization
• From: John Cowan <jcowan@r...>
• Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2003 18:20:30 -0400
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Simon St.Laurent scripsit:

> While I support what XML 1.1 is trying to do, I have a really hard time
> seeing anything "now or never" about it.  If there's no great rush to
> implement, I'm not sure why there's a great rush to standardize.  James'
> experience hardly seems unusual.

I'm somewhat bound by confidentiality here, but it's my personal belief that
if we don't see implementations of normalization-checking fairly soon, the
WG might well decide to delete mention of checking from XML 1.1.

-- 
But that, he realized, was a foolish            John Cowan
thought; as no one knew better than he          jcowan@r...
that the Wall had no other side.                http://www.ccil.org/~cowan
        --Arthur C. Clarke, "The Wall of Darkness"

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