Re: [xml-dev] Some comments on the 1.1 draft

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John Cowan <>
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Rick Jelliffe <>
Date
2001-12-19T10:43:55Z
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Re: [xml-dev] Some comments on the 1.1 draft
Rick Jelliffe scripsit:

> Even if you only use ISO 8859-1, it is still important. The Euro=0x80
> mistake will be increasingly common, and we need to make sure that
> XML processors continue to catch this error.

But they don't!

Characters U+0080 through U+009F are legal XML content.

You are talking about a "defense" that doesn't even exist.

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