Re: WOFF metadata - should we require (rather than recommend) the use of UTF-8?
"Tab Atkins Jr." <[email protected]>
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On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 12:52 PM, Robert O'Callahan <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 11:34 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: >> Could you describe the expected advantage to exclude >> UTF-16? > > It's a lot simpler for anything consuming this data. And, because of this, a lot of new APIs and text-based file formats designed for the web are utf8-only. As to the OP, since I suggested this very idea at the f2f last year and was shot down, I definitely support this. ^_^ ~TJ