Re: Phoenician

From: Michael Everson (everson@evertype.com)
Date: Sat May 08 2004 - 12:38:57 CDT

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    At 10:34 -0700 2004-05-08, Mark Davis wrote:
    > > It appears that I sometimes have difficulty expressing *why* things
    >> should be encoded. I'm not sure I can do much about that. I think I'm
    >> a good judge of when to unify and when not to unify nevertheless.
    >
    >Logically, this is a fairly empty claim. It's sort of:
    >
    >- I know the difference between a tree and a bush, when I see it.

    True enough.

    >- I can't enumerate any reasons for my judgement.

    No, but apparently I sometimes can't enumerate the reasons in ways
    that people feel comfortable about it.

    >- But I'm good at it, because invariably when I say it's a tree, I agree with
    >myself.

    I think my track record is a little stronger than that, in fairness.

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


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