Ar 10:22 -0800 2000-04-04, scr�obh Kenneth Whistler:
>It is, however, the case that several European national bodies have
>expressed reservations about encoding historic scripts and/or have
>submitted procedural documents at the SC2 and/or JTC1 level whose
>intention is to slow down or obstruct encoding of further scripts
>in 10646.
Not to speak of one Asian national body which did just the same....
>My point, in response to Dan, was that it may take longer
>than otherwise assumed to complete encodings, simply because some
>national bodies have objections to pushing ahead quickly (or at
>all) in this area.
I assume that UTC and WG2 will ballot things when they are ripe. It is the
user I am concerned about, not the comfort of national body bureaucrats.
Cheerily,
Michael Everson ** Everson Gunn Teoranta ** http://www.egt.ie
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