# Re: Globalizing URIs

Keith Moore (moore@cs.utk.edu)
Tue, 08 Aug 1995 10:34:06 -0400

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    From: Keith Moore <moore@cs.utk.edu>

    To: Fisher Mark <FisherM@is3.indy.tce.com>

    Subject: Re: Globalizing URIs

    In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 08 Aug 1995 09:01:00 PDT."

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    Date: Tue, 08 Aug 1995 10:34:06 -0400

> Maybe I missed the proposal, but how about standardizing on Unicode for
> URLs?

Ack! Out of the question. URIs need to be in a universal character
set -- meaning a character set that's available on every keyboard.
The only reasonable option is to use a subset of ASCII. Period.

Keith

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