Mixing scripts (Re: Unicode versions (Re: Criteria forexceptional characters))

Michael Everson everson at evertype.com
Tue Dec 26 17:18:45 CET 2006


At 17:12 +0100 2006-12-26, Cary Karp wrote:
>Quoting Michael (quoting Martin):
>
>>>  the mixed sorting that I'm proposing is to sort all Latin 'A's with
>>>   all Cyrillic 'A's, all Latin 'R's with Cyrillic 'P's, all Latin
>>>  'S's with Cyrillic 'C's, and so on.
>>
>>  This causes a visual sea-sickness which people really do not prefer.
>>  I have many, many, many books with multilingual indices and scripts
>>  are univerally split up.
>
>I'm starting to get very confused. How is this relevant to the revision
>of IDNA?

It's not, really, and I guess we have exhausted it. The discussion of 
disunification of Latin W and Cyrillic WE is proper to UTC and WG2.
-- 
Michael Everson * http://www.evertype.com


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