http://xmlhack.com/ Developer news from the XML community en-us Edd Dumbill (mailto:webmaster@xmlhack.com) Edd Dumbill (mailto:editor@xmlhack.com) Copyright 1999-2001, xmlhack team. http://xmlhack.com/images/mynetscape88.gif http://xmlhack.com News, opinions, tips and issues concerning XML development http://xmlhack.com/read.php?item=2082 Tim Bray and John Cowan have published an IETF Internet Draft in order to define a new XML encoding for expanding HTML and MathML entities. Encodings Community http://xmlhack.com/read.php?item=1729 The Perl Foundation have announced version 5.8 of Larry Wall's popular scripting language, Perl, which includes improved Unicode support. Perl Encodings http://xmlhack.com/read.php?item=1552 The W3C has published a Working Draft of Character Model for the World Wide Web 1.0 and a revised Unicode in XML and other Markup Languages Note. Encodings W3C http://xmlhack.com/read.php?item=1507 Simon St. Laurent announced the 0.4 release of Gorille, a tool for helping makers of Java XML processors, or applications that emit XML, test their character processing. Encodings Java http://xmlhack.com/read.php?item=1389 The W3C has released two new Working Drafts dealing with character encoding issues and markup: Character Model for the World Wide Web and XML Blueberry Requirements. Encodings W3C http://xmlhack.com/read.php?item=1377 Miloslav Nic has announced the Zvon Character Search, a simple tool that displays all you need to know about any Unicode character or HTML/MathML entities. Encodings Tools http://xmlhack.com/read.php?item=1113 The W3C has published a note, The [NEL] Newline Character, exploring a Unicode 3.0 whitespace character that wasn't addressed by XML 1.0. XML Encodings http://xmlhack.com/read.php?item=1032 Twenty-three months after its first draft, the W3C has published a Last Call Working Draft for the "Character Model for the World Wide Web 1.0". W3C Encodings