Survival guide to I18n04/14/2004 10:38 AM In the next installment of the atom guide, I tackle what may very well
be the number one issue in ill-formed feeds: character encoding in
general, and smart quotes in particular. In the process of
producing this documentation, I am struck by two things: How hard it
is
to find all the right pieces, and figure out how they interrelate
Despite the pervasiveness of the issue addressed here, I'm surprised
that I can't readily locate other similar documents. Perhaps the
former
is the reason for the latter.
i18n in Tomcat and JSTL06/02/2004 08:31 AM Russell Beattie: Everything I did in the past two hours was trial and
error. My HTML web pages were working, my XML feed pages were not.
Aggregator i18n tests
Aggregator i18n tests06/02/2004 06:44 PM Here is a simple set of tests for verifying that an aggregator
properly
handles various combinations of international characters and character
references. The desired result is that the title of every entry
should be displayed as
Iñtërnâtiônàlizætiøn. This is not
meant to be comprehensive, in particular, it focuses only on one
encoding (utf-8, which is guaranteed to be supported by any conformant
XML parser), and doesn't do mode base64.