A proposed solution for descriptions (was: Re: ISO 639 - New
item approved - N'Ko)
Michael Everson
everson at evertype.com
Tue Jun 20 17:47:30 CEST 2006
At 08:39 -0700 2006-06-20, Mark Crispin wrote:
>The archives of this list are publicly available. You may want to
>temper some of these comments, lest they come back to haunt in the
>context of "why nobody should take seriously what Unicode has to
>say."
Pshaw. APOSTROPHE is a coding wierdness deriving from typewriter
technology. It may be useful as a delimiter to programmers. Correct
spelling and typography uses the traditional curly quote.
And Unicode isn't running this list. Nor do Jon or I speak for Unicode.
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Michael Everson * http://www.evertype.com
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