Charset/CCDD (was: Let's develop an open-source media archive standard)

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On Thu, 12 Aug 2004, Hans Franke wrote:

> I suggest to restrict the caracters used in tags, attribute
> names and attributes to 'A-Z' (uppercase), '0-9' and '-'.
> these are to be found in all character sets I've seen up to
> date, and thus able to tunnel whatever needed. For various
> data encodeing schemes additional characters may be needed.

Agreed.

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