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Re: [ddlm-group] UTF-8 BOM


On Tuesday, June 15, 2010 6:25 AM, Brian McMahon wrote (referring to specification of UTF-8 encoding as part of the CIF2 format):
>Having said that, I am not in favour of unpicking what we have already
>effectively agreed by consensus.  [...]

Fair enough.  I rather expected that response, in fact, but I had a go at it anyway.

This is one of those aspects of the spec that would be amenable to later revision if there were sufficient interest and will.


John
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