[gopher] Gopher RFC propositions

[Kim Holviala]

On Fri, 18 May 2012, 13:54:29 EEST, Bradley D. Thornton <Bradley at NorthTech.US> wrote:

> > * what do about teh US-ASCII vs. Latin-1 vs. UTF-8 issue?
> 
> I found this here: http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man7/url.7.html#gopher
> 
> selector is the Gopher selector string.   In the Gopher protocol, Gopher
> selector strings are a sequence of octets which may contain any octets
> except 09 hexadecimal (US-ASCII HT or tab), 0A hexadecimal (US-ASCII
> character LF), and 0D (US-ASCII character CR).

The selector is not a human-readable string, nor something that usually has to be typed. Hence - no one really cares.

What I was talking about was content - browser-visible strings in menus and the actual content type 0 docs.

- Kim