RE: Arabic encoding model

From: Michael Everson (everson@evertype.com)
Date: Tue Jul 05 2005 - 03:07:50 CDT

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    At 18:55 -0700 2005-07-04, Peter Constable wrote:

    >The stability policy on normalization was a major factor in the decision
    >not to adopt encoding of generative Arabic marks.

    There is a need to encode such marks for scholarly purposes related
    to the early Qur'an, but their introduction would not be normalized
    to any of the existing Arabic letters.

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


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