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--- design:utf8-requirements [2013/11/06 15:55]
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+++ design:utf8-requirements [2013/11/06 18:40] (current)
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 Author names: Valid Unicode is required, and for non-ASCII names, an ASCII-only identifier is required.
-Bibliographic text: The reference must point to something that has been translated to English; whatever subfields
+Bibliographic text: The reference entry must be in English; whatever subfields are present MUST be available in ASCII.  As long as good sense is used, they MAY also include non-ASCII characters at author discretion. This applies to both normative and informative references.
-are present MUST be available in ASCII (translated to English when appropriate).  As long as good sense is used the subfields MAY also appear in non-ASCII characters at author discretion.  This applies to both normative and informative references.
 Keywords: US-ASCII only
-Body: The mention of non-ASCII characters requires identifiers, encourage characters, allow unicode names.  General use does not require any clarifying identifiers or unicode names. (Note: use versus mention distinction)
+Body: The mention of non-ASCII characters requires Unicode code points, encourage characters, allow Unicode character names.  General use does not require any clarifying identifiers or Unicode names. (Note: use versus mention distinction)
   We would NOT apply in the use case and we WOULD apply in the mention case.  So,

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