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- From: John Cowan <cowan@locke.ccil.org>
- To: XML Dev <xml-dev@ic.ac.uk>
- Date: Tue, 25 May 1999 14:25:59 -0400
Chris Lilley wrote:
> Yes, sure - the Chinese NB didn't ask for Tibetan to be added, in the
> sense that there was no Chinese national character set standard for
> Tibetan, and the original 10646 was just a concatenation of existing
> national standards, so anyone that wasn't an official "nation" got left
> out.
Oh, okay. If you go back to DIS-1 you are quite correct.
> I didn't say they interfered; I said that they never asked for it and
> there was no-one else to ask for it, either. Actually, the Irish NB
> seems to fulfill that role rather nicely nowadays ;-)
Yes. Three cheers for Michael Everson, WG2 Protector of the Weak.
--
John Cowan http://www.ccil.org/~cowan cowan@ccil.org
You tollerday donsk? N. You tolkatiff scowegian? Nn.
You spigotty anglease? Nnn. You phonio saxo? Nnnn.
Clear all so! 'Tis a Jute.... (Finnegans Wake 16.5)
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