Re: The result of the Plane 14 tag characters review

From: Michael Everson (everson@evertype.com)
Date: Mon Nov 18 2002 - 18:02:30 EST

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    At 16:23 -0600 2002-11-18, David Starner wrote:
    >On Mon, Nov 18, 2002 at 01:37:36PM -0800, Kenneth Whistler wrote:
    >> These is completely comparable to the fact that my local
    >> English-language newspaper doesn't need a German language tag
    >> to write Gerhard Schroeder.
    >
    >But a German newspaper of the 1930s might have needed an English
    >language tag to write Kenneth Whistler,

    But not to write his name.

    >and certainly would have need
    >one to quote someone in English or French.

    Ken usually writes in English. Perhaps some day he will favour us
    with a posting in Yahi or some such.... :-)

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    Michael Everson * * Everson Typography *  * http://www.evertype.com
    


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