From: Doug Ewell (dewell@adelphia.net)
Date: Thu Jul 07 2005 - 23:49:31 CDT
Kenneth Whistler <kenw at sybase dot com> wrote:
> unicode@unicode.org is not where decisions about the standard
> are made. People who have a serious desire to add to or impact
> something in the standard need to suck it up for a several-year-long
> commitment and to educate themselves on how to get involved
> with the UTC directly, with their national body, and with ISO
> JTC1/SC2/WG2. People who figure that out get things done --
> as in the recent work on getting N'Ko and Balinese encoded
> in the standard. People who don't figure it out tend to come back to
> the unicode@unicode.org list and whine about how f'd up everything
> is.
As I'm fond of recalling from time to time, I spent a full year lurking
on this list before I made my first post. I consider that year to have
been time well spent.
-- Doug Ewell Fullerton, California http://users.adelphia.net/~dewell/ Unicode list member since 1997
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