Message-Id: <199508081434.KAA04004@thud.cs.utk.edu>
From: Keith Moore <moore@cs.utk.edu>
To: Fisher Mark <FisherM@is3.indy.tce.com>
Subject: Re: Globalizing URIs
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 08 Aug 1995 09:01:00 PDT."
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Date: Tue, 08 Aug 1995 10:34:06 -0400
> Maybe I missed the proposal, but how about standardizing on Unicode for
> URLs?
Ack! Out of the question. URIs need to be in a universal character
set -- meaning a character set that's available on every keyboard.
The only reasonable option is to use a subset of ASCII. Period.
Keith