11digitboy@bolt.com scripsit:
> Too many Han.
> How do we keep Han from eating up all the codepoints?
We still have plenty more codepoints left.
> If your browser (word processor, paint program, etc.)
> takes U+2FF0 thru U+2FFB and actually tries to *DRAW*
> the character, is that OK by Unicode rules?
No rule against it, but nothing says you have to do it, either.
Just don't claim canonical equivalence, or even compatibility
equivalence (i.e. don't expect anyone else to interoperate).
> Trying to list all the Han characters is probably like
> trying to list all the songs ever written or something.
> I doubt there will ever exist a complete list of all
> Han characters.
Well, no; new ones are being dug up pretty often.
> What is the Chinese equivalent of the Jouyou Kanji,
> anyway?
There is none.
-- John Cowan cowan@ccil.org One art/there is/no less/no more/All things/to do/with sparks/galore --Douglas Hofstadter
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