I think UTF-8 will be used in a vast majority of cases, but we should
still allow UCS-2 or ICODE, or whatever.
>The more important point facing us now is to shift to the use of
>10646/Unicode as the standard document character set.
Yes. This is a fundamental shift. As I have noted before, the short
term changes will be minor, but the long term effect will be
profound. I've been pushing for something like this for 6+ months, and
it's about time we finally acknowledged that this is a reasonable
course for HTML.