Re: Revised language on: ISO/IEC 10646 as Document Character Set

Gavin Nicol (gtn@ebt.com)
Thu, 11 May 95 12:31:27 EDT

>A couple of months back when this was raised I advocated using language
>markup to resolve this question (and others) and discovered that
>the necessary tags were already in the HTML 3.0 draft.
>
>I admit, this does take the solution out of the realm of character
>encoding into SGML.

I proposed other methods as well, including one that could be regarded
as an encoding, but which could also be parsed as a legal SGML
document. In fact, I think this area was one of the hot topics in our
last round of discussion.