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- | All documents will be UTF-8 encoded and MUST apply Normalization Form C to all metadata fields such as document name, authors, and references unless a specific exception is granted by the RSE. The body of the document MAY contain other normalization forms as declared necessary by the authors. | + | Author names: Valid Unicode is required, and for non-ASCII names, an ASCII-only identifier is required. |
- | All documents should identify themselves as being UTF-8. | + | Bibliographic text: The reference entry must be in English; whatever subfields are present MUST be available in ASCII. |
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+ | Keywords: US-ASCII | ||
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+ | Body: The mention of non-ASCII characters requires Unicode code points, encourage characters, allow Unicode character names. | ||
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+ | We would NOT apply in the use case and we WOULD apply in the mention case. So, | ||
+ | CATEGORY | ||
+ | naïve | ||
+ | but | ||
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+ | Latin | ||
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+ | Tables: Tables follow the same rules for identifiers and characters as the body. If it is sensible (i.e., more understandable for a reader) for a given document | ||
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+ | U+ notation | ||
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+ | Normalization forms: If the normalization matters to the content, the authors must submit in a normalization-resistant form. Do not expect normalization forms to be preserved. | ||
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+ | Codepoint numbers (" | ||
+ | Delta" | ||
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+ | All documents should | ||
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An implementer must be able to implement the specification without any confusion or ambiguity introduced by the use of UTF-8 rather than ASCII. | An implementer must be able to implement the specification without any confusion or ambiguity introduced by the use of UTF-8 rather than ASCII. |