On Wed, 13 Aug 2003, Thomas G. Habing wrote: > The OAI spec mandates that all XML responses must be encoded as UTF-8. here's an example of a record that has a special character. i'm not if i'm handling it correctly. can anyone confirm? http://michiganteacher.net/oai?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=oai_dc&identifier=oai:michiganteacher.net:120