Nyall,
The philosophy is that, as much as possible, all strings in GDAL should be
UTF-8 encoded, and
drivers do the work of recoding from/into it if necessary. Now, this is more a
philosophy that
something that can be strictly enforced because:
- not all drivers that could do that are implemen
Hi list,
While looking into https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/issues/2894 , I hit a
bit of confusion about the expected encoding of OGR dataset layer
names.
I've been looking over the related RFCS:
- https://gdal.org/development/rfc/rfc5_unicode.html
- https://gdal.org/development/rfc/rfc23_ogr_unico
