From: Elliotte Harold (elharo@metalab.unc.edu)
Date: Wed Mar 02 2005 - 05:38:00 CST
Doug Ewell wrote:
> There was a proposal to deprecate the Plane 14 tags; indeed, it was the
> very first Public Review Issue. The UTC decided not to go quite that
> far. Really, no opinions have ever changed that much regarding the
> Plane 14 tags. They were born as the red-headed stepchildren of
> Unicode; they were created only to prevent a particular protocol from
> using a mutant form of UTF-8 for language tagging.
>
Which protocol was that?
-- Elliotte Rusty Harold elharo@metalab.unc.edu XML in a Nutshell 3rd Edition Just Published! http://www.cafeconleche.org/books/xian3/ http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ISBN=0596007647/cafeaulaitA/ref=nosim
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