From: Jony Rosenne (rosennej@qsm.co.il)
Date: Sun Mar 20 2005 - 15:26:04 CST
AFAIK ISO 8589-6 was derived from an ASMO (Arab Standardization and
Meteorological Organisation) standard. Among the people involved were a
Lebanese and a number of Syrians and Egyptians .
http://user.cs.tu-berlin.de/~ishaq/arabic/asm/node53.html#699
http://www.ituarabic.org/Annual03/Documents/Doc35.ppt#12
Jony
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> The names in the Standard are probably taken from the ISO 8859 part
> for Arabic. The transcription convention probably indicates EH for
> e-macron.
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