[JDEV] date, encoding

[Lindsay.Marshall at newcastle.ac.uk]

> Dave beat me to the punch on the encoding. pass encoding (I still think it'd
> work better as a tag rather than an attribute?). And then leave it up to the
> client as to whether or not it cares about/can handle it. As long it gets
> passed along in an 8-bit format, right?

No, no, no, it is an attribute *not* a tag! You can have an encpoding
attribute on any tag that has CDATA. Other wise you then having to
allow embedding of the <encoding> tag inside anythign with CDATA. An
attribute is much simpler.

L.
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