Re: Draft 3 of the proposal to encode an EXTERNAL LINK SIGN in the BMP

From: Michael Everson (everson@evertype.com)
Date: Fri Aug 11 2006 - 07:18:09 CDT

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    At 16:08 -0700 2006-08-10, Doug Ewell wrote:

    >>>... For example, the closed-lock symbol is often seen in Web
    >>>browsers to indicate an https: connection, and on pages to show
    >>>that a given link leads to a secure site.
    >>
    >>And to indicate whether a document is password protected or not, as
    >>for example on the SC2 Document Register page
    >><http://lucia.itscj.ipsj.or.jp/itscj/servlets/ScmDoc10?Com_Id=02>.
    >
    >Sure. It's all over the place. But is it a character?

    Of course it is.

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


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