Re: property, character, and sequence name loose matching

From: Mark Davis ☕ (mark@macchiato.com)
Date: Wed Mar 17 2010 - 13:36:34 CST

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    I agree; probably best is to reference the discussion of loose name matching
    in #44.

    Mark

    On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 11:49, Kenneth Whistler <kenw@sybase.com> wrote:

    > Karl Williamson noted:
    >
    > > I haven't had time to mull this over, but below is a cut and paste of
    > > the salient portion of Section 2.5 of TR18
    >
    > Ah, you're right... I missed that piece of text.
    >
    > As it stands now, I don't think this piece of text is formally
    > incorrect. Note, it doesn't use the term "medial hyphens",
    > and it calls out the existing exceptions explicitly.
    >
    > But I agree that the text could be improved by making a clearer
    > definition of loose matching for names here -- perhaps by
    > reference to UAX44-LM2. That would better account for the
    > possibility of any possible additional hyphen issues in
    > future character names.
    >
    > --Ken
    >
    >
    >

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