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Can you use utf-8 or HTML entity escapes (hex) codes in schema.org microdata values?


I often use escape codes in meta title and meta description, and they render correctly in Google SERPS ... but ...

Can you use them (like an — for example) in schema.org microdata values? I want these characters to be passed and render correctly in G+ snippets, as discussed here:

https://developers.google.com/+/plugins/snippet/

... what about utf-8 ?? thanks.


Solution

  • It's certainly legal according to the specs, and I would expect it to work fine.