Re: URL internationalization!

> > > No, I didn't say so. What I said is that the practice of using
> > > characters besides ASCII without a specification of how the
> > > server will interpret them is not guaranteed to work. In the
> > > case of Canada, it will work in many cases because iso-8859-1
> > > is well established there in the context of the web. However,
> > > it will not work worldwide.
> > 
> > The moral of the story is that interEuropeanization is not
> > internationalization.
> 
> Good point. That's why iso-8859-1 is not a good solution and why
> we need Unicode/ISO 10646.

Absolutely. ISO-8859-1 is good only for major European scripts
and you Europeans needed something more for interEuropeanization.

But, as we have agreed, it's unrelated to internationalization.

							Masataka Ohta