Reviewing the character set model (was: Re: AW: Eszett)

[Michael Everson]

On 12 Jul 2009, at 17:01, Vint Cerf wrote:

> I think it is vital to wind up the IDNABIS work in Stockholm.

That would be welcome, I think, to everyone.

> I also agree that it would be very important to begin a serious  
> examination of the frameworks now in use with an eye to trying to  
> develop a much more general ability to absorb, e.g., the  
> distinctions among language, scripts, glyphs, protocol-wire  
> representations, perhaps presentations, etc.

Those linguistic questions are very interesting indeed.

Michael Everson * http://www.evertype.com/