I agree 100% that the fact that JSON Text Sequences MUST BE UTF-8 should be
highlighted.  Both the ASCII and Unicode names of 30/0x1e/00011110 should,
for completeness, be provided.  It would be inappropriate to omit ASCII,
because we picked 0x1e because of its ASCII name.

On Sun, Dec 7, 2014 at 9:44 PM, Patrik Fältström <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> > On 8 dec 2014, at 03:59, Black, David <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > OLD
> >   In prose: any number of JSON texts, each preceded by one ASCII RS
> >   character and each followed by a line feed (LF).
> > NEW
> >   In prose: any number of JSON texts encoded as UTF-8, each preceded
> >   by one ASCII RS character and each followed by a line feed (LF).
> >
>
> My point is that you do not have to talk about ASCII RS. You can as well
> talk about the UTF-8 encoding of the unicode character INFORMATION
> SEPARATOR TWO, U+001E. Much cleaner.
>
> Just say it must be UTF-8 encoded text, done.
>
>    Patrik
>
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