Re: URL internationalization!
Masataka Ohta <[email protected]> Tue, 25 Mar 97 14:15:41 JST
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> > If it's individual characters, character sets containing Latin, > > Greek and Cyrillic 'A's are ambiguous and is unusalble. > > There is a big difference between ambiguous and unusable. No, not here on hand-written URL. > It is important to note that > ISO 10646, encoded as UTF-8, contains considerably less > possibilities for ambiguity than ISO 2022, Wrong. > the alternative > that Masataka is suggesting repeatedly but half-heartedly. The specification of ISO 2022 and ISO 2022 based character sets are a lot more precisely than ISO 10646. > Here is a list of the main possibilities for ambiguities > in ISO 10646 and the way to solve them: There certainly are a lot of ways to solve the problems of ISO 10646. The easiest is to throw it away. Moreover, there are a lot of ways to try to but not to solve the problem, including yours. So, throw it away. Masataka Ohta