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Broken link of the the International Register of Coded Character Sets

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Xue Fuqiao <xfq.free <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 21248 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#21248: Broken link of the the International Register of Coded Character Sets
Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2015 08:56:40 +0300

> Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2015 08:20:12 +0800
> From: Xue Fuqiao <xfq.free <at> gmail.com>
> Cc: 21248 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> >> The URI above is broken (404).
> >
> > It's not broken here, I can display it just fine.  I tried on 2
> > different systems with eww, Firefox, and even IE, and they all display
> > that page correctly.
> 
> No, it _is_ broken.  Although the page can be displayed just fine,
> that page roughly means "Page Not Found" (I can read some
> Japanese). The English page you linked isn't (semantically)
> equivalent to the Japenese version (which is 404).

Instead of arguing, feel free to change the URL in the manual to point
to the English page.

Thanks.

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