Re: The benefit of a symbol for 2 pi

From: Michael Everson (everson@evertype.com)
Date: Thu Jan 17 2002 - 06:05:39 EST


At 14:08 -0600 2002-01-16, David Starner wrote:
>On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 11:33:48AM -0700, Robert Palais wrote:
>> is at the same time somewhat a Catch-22. Nelson Beebe recommended it since
>> he figured unicode 3.2 would be the make or break for "getting it in use".
>
>It's too late for Unicode 3.2. In any case, there's a lot of people who
>would like to add a character or script to Unicode. (I'd personally like
>a LATIN CAPITAL LETTER L WITH BELT, myself,

What for?

>and some Free Software people were pushing for a copyleft sign.

As I recall they failed to meet some criteria. And the pun is STILL
bad and untranslatable. The opposite of copyright would be copywrong.
:-)

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



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