From: David Starner (prosfilaes@gmail.com)
Date: Sun Jun 26 2005 - 15:07:01 CDT
On 6/26/05, Sinnathurai Srivas <sisrivas@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:
> Unicode legitimising every dick and Harry publishing in Tamil is not the way
> to do things.
But that is the way Unicode does things. Unicode is not a
prescriptivist standard; it is a descriptionist standard. Good, bad or
indifferent, Unicode is there to let people encode existing text on
computers, not tell people what the right and wrong way to write is.
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