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    <bug>
          <bug_id>13378</bug_id>
          
          <creation_ts>2011-07-27 00:02:16 +0000</creation_ts>
          <short_desc>Spec used to say &quot;When a Document object is created, the document&apos;s character encoding must be initialized to UTF-16.&quot;, but DOM Core changes that to UTF-8. Should investigate.</short_desc>
          <delta_ts>2011-09-27 19:12:54 +0000</delta_ts>
          <reporter_accessible>1</reporter_accessible>
          <cclist_accessible>1</cclist_accessible>
          <classification_id>1</classification_id>
          <classification>Unclassified</classification>
          <product>HTML WG</product>
          <component>LC1 HTML5 spec</component>
          <version>unspecified</version>
          <rep_platform>Other</rep_platform>
          <op_sys>other</op_sys>
          <bug_status>RESOLVED</bug_status>
          <resolution>WONTFIX</resolution>
          
          
          <bug_file_loc>http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#resource-metadata-management</bug_file_loc>
          <status_whiteboard></status_whiteboard>
          <keywords></keywords>
          <priority>P3</priority>
          <bug_severity>normal</bug_severity>
          <target_milestone>---</target_milestone>
          
          
          <everconfirmed>1</everconfirmed>
          <reporter>contributor</reporter>
          <assigned_to name="Ian &apos;Hixie&apos; Hickson">ian</assigned_to>
          <cc>annevk</cc>
    
    <cc>bzbarsky</cc>
    
    <cc>ian</cc>
    
    <cc>mike</cc>
    
    <cc>Ms2ger</cc>
    
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    <commentid>51518</commentid>
    <comment_count>0</comment_count>
    <who name="">contributor</who>
    <bug_when>2011-07-27 00:02:16 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>Specification: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/complete.html
Multipage: http://www.whatwg.org/C#resource-metadata-management
Complete: http://www.whatwg.org/c#resource-metadata-management

Comment:
Spec used to say &quot;When a Document object is created, the document&apos;s character
encoding must be initialized to UTF-16.&quot;, but DOM Core changes that to UTF-8.
Should investigate.

Posted from: 216.239.45.4 by ian@hixie.ch
User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_5_8) AppleWebKit/535.1 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/14.0.825.0 Safari/535.1</thetext>
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    <commentid>52570</commentid>
    <comment_count>1</comment_count>
    <who name="Michael[tm] Smith">mike</who>
    <bug_when>2011-08-04 05:02:43 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>mass-moved component to LC1</thetext>
  </long_desc><long_desc isprivate="0" >
    <commentid>54541</commentid>
    <comment_count>2</comment_count>
    <who name="Ian &apos;Hixie&apos; Hickson">ian</who>
    <bug_when>2011-08-10 01:47:11 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>Ms2ger, Anne: Do you recall anything about this difference?</thetext>
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    <commentid>54592</commentid>
    <comment_count>3</comment_count>
    <who name="Ms2ger">Ms2ger</who>
    <bug_when>2011-08-10 11:07:04 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>This was all Anne&apos;s doing. Encodings give me a headache.</thetext>
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    <commentid>54887</commentid>
    <comment_count>4</comment_count>
    <who name="Anne">annevk</who>
    <bug_when>2011-08-13 11:20:06 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>I tested with createHTMLDocument and createDocument I believe and checked what the attributes returned in a couple of browsers.</thetext>
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    <commentid>56124</commentid>
    <comment_count>5</comment_count>
    <who name="Ian &apos;Hixie&apos; Hickson">ian</who>
    <bug_when>2011-08-31 23:29:52 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>I wonder why I originally had UTF-16.</thetext>
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    <commentid>57433</commentid>
    <comment_count>6</comment_count>
    <who name="Ian &apos;Hixie&apos; Hickson">ian</who>
    <bug_when>2011-09-27 19:12:54 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>EDITOR&apos;S RESPONSE: This is an Editor&apos;s Response to your comment. If you are satisfied with this response, please change the state of this bug to CLOSED. If you have additional information and would like the editor to reconsider, please reopen this bug. If you would like to escalate the issue to the full HTML Working Group, please add the TrackerRequest keyword to this bug, and suggest title and text for the tracker issue; or you may create a tracker issue yourself, if you are able to do so. For more details, see this document:
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Status: Rejected
Change Description: no spec change
Rationale: oh well, i can&apos;t work it out. hopefully we&apos;ll find out.</thetext>
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