Re: Last Call: UTF-16, an encoding of ISO 10646 to Informational

From: John Cowan ([email protected])
Date: Mon Aug 16 1999 - 14:05:38 EDT

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Juliusz Chroboczek wrote:
> In other words, registering two formats for UTF-16 complicates matters
> while bringing no benefits whatsoever.

The *formats* already exist. What is being registered here is
*names*. The question is whether all formats will have names,
or whether some will be nameless (but used anyway).

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