Doug Ewell wrote:

> ... They are not necessarily intended to replace
> the established mechanisms, although I suspect the ICU team does intend
> BOCU to replace SCSU. ...


Nope. They have different properties and are useful for different if overlapping 
applications.
BOCU-1 was developed for emails, databases, and CVS, where SCSU does not work as well.

markus
(co-creator of BOCU and BOCU-1, and one of many implementors and fans of SCSU as well)


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