[OpenID] UTF-8 processing

[John Panzer]

Tan, William wrote:

>Josh Hoyt wrote:
>  
>
>>On 4/11/07, Tan, William <William.Tan at neustar.biz> wrote:
>>    
>>
>>>"The keys and values permit the full Unicode character set (UCS). When
>>>the keys and values need to be converted to/from bytes, they MUST first
>>>be represented in the UTF-8 [RFC3629] and then percent encoded 
>>>[RFC3986]."
>>>      
>>>
>>Percent encoding only happens when the message is sent as
>>x-www-urlencoded or as query parameters. When using key-value encoding
>>from the OpenID specification (e.g. association responses), nothing is
>>percent-encoded.
>>
>>Josh
>>    
>>
>You're right. Should the content-type returned in association responses 
>be tagged as such? I.e. "text/plain; charset=UTF-8"
>  
>
+1 if at all possible.  Is it possible that some implementations may not 
have full control over the Content-Type: header however?

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