Re: Is it true that Unicode is insufficient for Oriental languages?

From: Michael \(michka\) Kaplan (michka@trigeminal.com)
Date: Fri May 23 2003 - 23:10:01 EDT

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    From: "Kenneth Whistler" <kenw@sybase.com>

    > Philippe Verdy continued:

    > > I bet that such extended and more general 2D
    > > composition/representation model will appear in a
    > > future version of Unicode to avoid infinite growth of
    > > the Unicode codepoints needed to represent text or
    > > technical publications,
    >
    > I'll take that bet. Cash on the barrelhead?

    I'll take some of that action, too. Not since W.O. have we had someone
    around who has been so insistent that Unicode is missing the requirements of
    its users, without really understanding what The "Unicode way" is....

    MichKa



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