RFC 2277:IETF Policy on Character Sets and Languag...
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... The document is very much based upon the recommendations of the IAB Character Set Workshop of February 29-March 1, 1996, which is documented in RFC 2130 [WR ...


... charset" to mean a set of rules for mapping from a sequence of octets to a sequence of characters, such as the combination of a coded character set and a character encoding scheme; this is also what is used as an identifier ...
... For a definition of the term "coded character set", refer to the workshop report. ...
... charset, which consists of the ISO 10646 coded character set combined with the UTF-8 character encoding scheme, as defined in [10646 ...


... Note that language and character set information will often be present as parts of a locale tag (such as no_NO ...
... NO.iso-8859-1; the language is before the underscore and the character set is after the dot); care must be taken to define precisely which specification of character set ...
... character set is after the dot); care must be taken to define precisely which specification of character set and language applies to any one text item. ...


... ISO/IEC, Information Technology - Universal Multiple-Octet Coded Character Set (UCS) - Part 1: Architecture and Basic Multilingual Plane, May 1993, with amendments ...
... Weider, C., Preston, C., Simonsen, K., Alvestrand, H, Atkinson, R., Crispin, M., and P. Svanberg, "The Report of the IAB Character Set Workshop held 29 February - 1 March, 1996", RFC 2130, April 1997. ...



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