RFC 2070 on HTML Internationalization (fwd)

From: Martin J. Duerst (mduerst@ifi.unizh.ch)
Date: Wed Jan 08 1997 - 04:49:43 EST


Finally, the document on the internationalization of HTML
(in which Unicode/ISO 10646 plays a crucial role) has been
published as an RFC (see below).

Regards, Martin.

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Subject: RFC 2070 on HTML Internationalization

A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries.

        RFC 2070:

        Title: Internationalization of the Hypertext Markup
                    Language
        Author: F. Yergeau, G. Nicol, G. Adams, M. Duerst
        Date: January 1997
        Mailbox: fyergeau@alis.com, gtn@ebt.com,
                    glenn@spyglass.com, mduerst@ifi.unizh.ch
        Pages: 43
        Characters: 91887
        Updates/Obsoletes: None

        URL: ftp://ds.internic.net/rfc/rfc2070.txt

This document is meant to address the issue of the
internationalization (i18n, i followed by 18 letters followed by n) of
HTML by extending the specification of HTML and giving additional
recommendations for proper internationalization support. This document
is the product of the HyperText Markup Language Working Group of the
IETF.

This is now a Proposed Standard Protocol.

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