Ar 16:33 -0700 1999-07-09, scríobh Kenneth Whistler:
>John Clews asked:
>> Is this OK? Can Kildin Sami manage without these
>> characters?
>
>Without those *particular* characters, yes, because the particular
>characters that were introduced in Amendment 31 were not recognized
>or accepted as Kildin Sami characters by the Kildin Sami experts!
>That was the problem. They needed both glyph *and* name changes to
>match Sami requirements -- effectively a complete recoding of the
>characters. This will be accomplished in due time by specific, and correct
>additions in a future amendment to 10646.
What Ken means is yes, Kildin Sámi can manage without EM WITH DESCENDER
because they don't use EM WITH DESCENDER. They use EM WITH TAIL. So Kildin
Sámi will not be covered by Unicode 3.0. Details and glyphs will be found
in the Irish ballot on FPDAM 31.
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