[Openstreetmap] OSM 8bit database transparency.

[Erik Johansson]

On 1/28/06, Johnny Doe <uucp1 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>  Hi,
>  i am interested whether the OSM database consider as
>  legitimate the nonlatin1+mickeysoft codes listed
> below:
>
> 0x79,
> 0x80, 0x81, 0x8d, 0x8e, 0x8f,
> 0x90, 0x9d, 0x9f,
> 0xa0

The applet is the norm, if the applet can display it it is usuable.
But there is no set standard on how to handle this, so:

1. You should use UTF-8, because that is what will be used.
2. I have no idea what those characters look like
3. At this moment, it accepts what ever you put in there.

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/Erik