Re: Blueberry is not "closed" (was: Closing Blueberry)

[Elliotte Rusty Harold <elharo@metalab.unc.edu>]

At 9:18 AM +0900 7/20/01, Murata Makoto wrote:
>>They're less than twenty of these. Such a list is not at all hard to construct. To be specific:
>
>It is very hard to construct.  See the list of charsets of IETF and RFC 2278.  
>Although peole have worked hard, the result is far from being satisfactory.
>
>ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/iana/assignments/character-sets
>

But very few of these contain Blueberry characters. The idea is to specifically exclude all the character sets that can't possibly be Blueberry. And as I said elsewhere, it really doesn't matter all that much if we miss some, as long as we have Unicode. 
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