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Re: XML Blueberry (non-ASCII name characters in Japan)
- From: John Cowan <cowan@mercury.ccil.org>
- To: Joel Rees <rees@mediafusion.co.jp>
- Date: Mon, 09 Jul 2001 07:45:14 -0400 (EDT)
Joel Rees scripsit:
> As to whether an intermediate XML 1.1 is justifiable or not, I have no
> opinion. But I would strongly encourage including the extensions for UNICODE
> 3.1 in XML 2.0, and there are some minor details, like the middle-dot issue,
> where the UNICODE specification should not just simply be incorporated as
> is.
Actually, the Unicode definition of an identifier (on which the current
tentative Blueberry plan is designed) does allow KATAKANA MIDDLE DOT;
its General Category is Pc (Punctuation, connective) which is allowed
at all non-initial locations.
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