Re: U+0140

From: Peter Kirk (peterkirk@qaya.org)
Date: Sat Apr 17 2004 - 17:48:08 EDT

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    On 17/04/2004 13:57, Philippe Verdy wrote:

    > ...
    >
    >Who's to blame there? Only software designers that have not offered better
    >keyboards to enter a regular Ano Teleia on Greek keyboards, or accepted
    >incorrectly to use the approximation between the middle-dot punctuation and the
    >Greek Ano Teleia. May be the votes from Greek typographers were not heard at the
    >ISO or UTC decision commitees when such unification was incorrectly decided...
    >
    >

    In my opinion, the ones to blame are the UTC, for freezing canonical
    equivalences like this, also combining classes, character names etc,
    when they have obviously not been checked in detail with the user community.

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    Peter Kirk
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