A fun book idea.... "Every Character Has a Story: The Unicode Saga"
Kind of a historical supplement to the Unicode Standard!
michka
----- Original Message -----
From: "Markus Scherer" <markus.scherer@jtcsv.com>
To: "Unicode List" <unicode@unicode.org>
Sent: Friday, July 07, 2000 5:35 PM
Subject: Re: Difference between EM QUAD and EM SPACE
> Kenneth Whistler wrote:
> > Another installment in the ongoing saga: Every Character Has a Story.
>
> it seems important enough to document these "stories" of the characters
where there is one:
> - source was...
> - included because of encoding in source...
> - duplicate because of oversight; source was...
> - duplicate for compatibility to source...
> - has these properties/is deprecated because...
> etc.
>
> it also seems that a small group of people remember these "stories" and
would need to be the ones collecting them :-}
>
> this would be a great service!
>
> markus
>
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