• To: davidc@n... (David Carlisle)
• Subject: Re: Character Entities: An XML Core WG View
• From: John Cowan <jcowan@r...>
• Date: Fri, 1 Nov 2002 10:07:06 -0500 (EST)
• Cc: jcowan@r..., xml-dev@l...
• In-reply-to: <200211011423.OAA22720@p...> from "David Carlisle" at Nov 01, 2002 02:23:32 PM

David Carlisle scripsit:

> Given the importance today to map documents coded in 
> SGML+SDATA-entities
> to 
> XML+Unicode character data
> I find it frankly astonishing that Unicode 3 didn't take
> as a _requirement_  that it support all the characters that had ISO
> entity definitions.

Talk to the UTC, not to me.

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