On Mon, 29 Jun 2009 22:37:18 +0200
Peter Rosin <p...@lysator.liu.se> wrote:

> Den 2009-06-29 11:16 skrev Pierre Ossman:
> > IMO it's better to have a strong "must" as all strings really need to
> > have a defined encoding, but keep the historical note to warn against
> > the horrible situation we're in with the current implementations.
> 
> And I think "should" is also too strong. It should say that the
> encoding *is* unspecified and that everybody "must" treat strings
> with care because of this, and then go on to "strongly recommend"
> everybody to use UTF-8 (as that's the only sane choice) or limit
> themselves to ASCII if they are willing to trade usability for
> portability. IMHO of course.
> 

And here I though that this was what I was saying with my text. :)

Do you have a preferred wording?

Rgds
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