A Character Set Policy for the IETF

21.08.97


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Table of Contents

A Character Set Policy for the IETF

Why a character set policy?

Basic policy

Why charset tagging?

Why ISO 10646?

Why UTF-8?

Why language tags?

Why RFC 1766?

How to tag?

What about names?

A Name Pro Et Contra

Conclusions

Author: Harald Tveit Alvestrand

Email: Harald.T.Alvestrand@uninett.no

Home Page: http://domen.uninett.no/~hta/