Ar 19:53 -0700 1999-07-05, scríobh Christopher J. Fynn:
>Although I think it is a borderline case if I had a vote I'd support a
>proposal to encode a dotless j, in spite of it's weak claim to the status
>of a character.
>IMO encoding this entity would solve more problems than it would create
>(though these problems should not be minimised).
>I don't think a dotless j would really open up the door to other entities
>which have a weaker claim.
>
>I do agree with Peter C. and Ken W. that a line must be drawn somewhere
>but, if it was up to me (and it certainly isn't), I'd be inclined to
>draw that line just on the other side of a dotless-j.
May I point out again that a dotless j has been requested by a bunch of
mathematics publishing experts.
-- Michael Everson * Everson Gunn Teoranta * http://www.indigo.ie/egt 15 Port Chaeimhghein Íochtarach; Baile Átha Cliath 2; Éire/Ireland Guthán: +353 1 478 2597 ** Facsa: +353 1 478 2597 (by arrangement) 27 Páirc an Fhéithlinn; Baile an Bhóthair; Co. Átha Cliath; Éire
This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.2 : Tue Jul 10 2001 - 17:20:48 EDT