RE: DR 09-0045 — WML, Fonts: Character encodings of font names

[Chris Rae]

Good point - I think Jirka's wording is much clearer.

Chris

-----Original Message-----
From: Jirka Kosek [mailto:jirka at kosek.cz] 
Sent: 17 August 2010 06:33
To: Chris Rae
Cc: e-SC34-WG4 at ecma-international.org
Subject: Re: DR 09-0045 — WML, Fonts: Character encodings of font names

Chris Rae wrote:
> http://cid-c8ba0861dc5e4adc.office.live.com/view.aspx/Public%20Documen
> ts/2009/DR-09-0045.docx?sa=501881537
> 
> This one looks fairly simple - I think it can be resolved by adopting the attached changes.

I understand to your intent, but result of XML parsing is always Unicode string. So speaking about encodings here seems quite strange to me.

If there is really need for clarifying this DR, what about:

"Font names stored using this element shall consist of Unicode characters."

		Jirka

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