Re: Component Based Han Ideograph Encoding (WAS: Level of Unicode support required for various languages)

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Date: Tue Oct 30 2007 - 07:22:20 CST

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    Quoting Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven <asmodai@in-nomine.org>:

    > -On [20071027 19:49], Ed Trager (ed.trager@gmail.com) wrote:
    >> One can rather easily imagine an Open Source-style project which would
    >> set out to define a new and independent standard for encoding Han
    >> ideographs based on their components and the relative positioning of
    >> those components.
    >
    > Wouldn't this be kind of similar to a system such as SKIP as devised by Jack
    > Halpern?
    >

    Not very similar SKIP seems to be 'IDC number - stroke count of first
    component -stroke count of second component' see
    http://www.df.lth.se/cgi-bin/j-e/skip?SASE=/cgi-bin/j-e/kanjidoc

    John

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