Re: UNICODE & OTHER STANDARDS

From: Philippe Verdy (verdy_p@wanadoo.fr)
Date: Mon Dec 29 2003 - 16:09:15 EST

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From: "Patrick Andries" <Patrick.Andries@xcential.com>
> De: "Markus Scherer" <markus.scherer@jtcsv.com>
>
> > It looks to me like Christopher is not after an analysis of what
standards
> could somehow be squeezed
> > to use Unicode charsets, but rather a list of standards that _specify_
> (actively, not potentially)
> > Unicode/10646.
> >
> > The obvious ones are of course
> > HTML (at least since 4.01:
> http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/charset.html#h-5.1)
> > XML
> > ECMAScript
> >
> > I do not have a complete list.
>
> Another one : ISO 14651 (collation), I believe.

What about "official" transliteration schemes for toponomy, people names,
trademarks?...
Some of these standards (also used in bibliographic references and
translations) are ISO standards, but most of them were adopted long before
Unicode...

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