Re: CSUR Proposal: Tonal: U+E9D0 - U+E9EF

From: Doug Ewell (doug@ewellic.org)
Date: Tue Dec 21 2010 - 19:32:40 CST

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    While not personally a fan of this system, I don't see why this wouldn't
    be appropriate for CSUR. 

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Doug Ewell | Thornton, Colorado, USA | http://www.ewellic.org
RFC 5645, 4645, UTN #14 | ietf-languages @ is dot gd slash 2kf0s ­
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Luke-Jr" <luke@dashjr.org>
To: <everson@evertype.com>; <cowan@ccil.org>; <unicode@unicode.org>
Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2010 13:06
Subject: CSUR Proposal: Tonal: U+E9D0 - U+E9EF
> After months now of usage, and a (small) community beginning adoption, 
> I am
> making the first formal proposal of the Tonal glyphs for the ConScript 
> Unicode
> Registry. Please note that while digits 0 through 8 share the decimal
> equivalents, I decided to leave 'ko' (deci. 10, looks similar to '9') 
> glyph as
> its own character, since the decimal 9 may be rendered using a 
> straight line
> looping at the topic, while the Tonal 'ko' must always be rendered as 
> a
> flipped 'by' (6). For compatibility purposes, software may still 
> choose to
> interpret a '9' in a Tonal number as 'ko'.
>
> Proposed this an-th (1th) day of Anuary (1), in the year of Our Lord 
> rasan,
> laton, hu (7):
> http://luke.dashjr.org/education/tonal/glyphs/CSUR.html
>
> Some fonts (including Luxi Sans and Console) with the proposed glyphs 
> added:
> http://luke.dashjr.org/education/tonal/glyphs/fonts/
>
> Draft keyboard map for a Tonal user:
> http://luke.dashjr.org/education/tonal/keyboard/dvorak-tonal.png
>
> Educational materials (primarily for young children, NOT someone 
> familiar with
> decimal) using this proposed encoding can be found in the tree at:
> http://luke.dashjr.org/education/tonal/
>
> Comments and constructive criticism welcomed.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Luke

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