[OSM-talk] Possible UTF-8 encoding errors in changesets

[Brett Henderson]

Matt Amos wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 8:01 PM, Florian Lohoff <flo at rfc822.org> wrote:
>   
>> Will this problem
>> be fixed with API 0.6? Its quite annoying to fix this again and again
>> manually.
>>     
>
> yep. the problem with bad UTF-8 in the database will be solved, both
> in the server code and in the database tables.
>   
It's probably too late for most people but the changeset files have now 
been fixed.

As someone who has spent many hours dealing with the current database 
utf-8 issues I'll be ecstatic when 0.6 goes live :-)

Brett