At 13:21 -0500 2002-02-20, John Cowan wrote:
>Marco Cimarosti scripsit:
>
>>  But, if there is no precomposed character for "q with tilde", then the
>>  combining tilde *must* be maintained in all normalization forms.
>
>Correct.
>
>>  Why? Isn't that what W3C asked?
>
>No.  The W3C CharMod wants receivers to check normalization and
>reject unnormalized documents, *not* to normalize input.

What does such rejection imply? That an HTML document using UTF-8 
declaring U+0041 U+0301 is acceptable but an HTML document using 
UTF-8 declaring U+00C1 is not?
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