At 2:14 PM -0400 5/10/05, Sam Hartman wrote:
Except that we try to build deployable protocols. If there aren't content creation tools that can do the right thing then it becomes a deployment issue for atompub.
True. Fortunately, there have been plenty of text editing tools that work with the "no spaces between words" languages for at least 20 years in the case of Chinese and Japanese Kanji (probably 15 years for the other languages).
A perfectly reasonable response would be that you've thought about and understood the problem and there are sufficient tools available that can work with your proposed pipe that you don't need to care about the issue.
I'll make that response. :-)
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