Change layer download links for zipped shapefiles to use UTF-8 encoding #55
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If a layer has UTF-8 characters (such as Chinese), it's text will be converted to ?'s using the current download link for zipped shapefiles, because the default encoding is windows-1252. This patch adds another URL parameter to the link which will give the shapefiles UTF-8 encoding.