RE: [idn] Interactions between short-term and long-term

[Patrik Fältström <paf@cisco.com>]

At 12.44 +0100 01-01-27, Karlsson Kent - keka wrote:
>UCS-2 should be regarded as outdated.  10646-2 (FDIS) and Unicode 3.1
>adds characters on plane 01 and plane 02, that cannot be represented
>in UCS-2 (though they can be represented in UTF-16, as well as UTF-8
>and UTF-32).  Some of those characters may be used in IDNs.

Understood, but my point was that I didn't see that we should take 
for granted that UTF-8 is what is to be used if not ACE is used.

   paf