RE: On the possibility of encoding some localizable sentences in plane 7

From: Peter Constable (petercon@microsoft.com)
Date: Sat Jan 29 2011 - 23:21:44 CST

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    From: William_J_G Overington [mailto:wjgo_10009@btinternet.com]

    >> Perhaps we might encode exactly one translatable sentence in plane 7, the meaning represented being, "Encoding translatable sentences in Unicode is found a fool's errand, so this sentence will be the last such sentence."
     
    > No, because that would bind committees in the future. Doing nothing now would leave open the possibility that at some future time the Unicode Technical Committee could decide to encode some localizable sentences.

    I can assure you, UTC will _never_ even consider doing that.

    Peter

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