On Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 05:55:41AM +0900, Dan Kogai wrote:
> Isn't this kind of attitude
> that makes people like Ohta-san angry?
I think what makes Ohta-san angry is that the Japanese didn't get to
make Unicode. When reading his complaints, I always remember that
they're coming from someone who put forth ISO-2022-INT, an
'international' encoding that supports only Japanese and Chinese well.
(And maybe Korean.)
> To me Unicode Consortium has already showed a big incompetence when it
> introduced Surrogate Pair.... What was Han Unification for after all?
Because Han ideographs are clearly one script, and a decision had to be
made as to where the seperation between characters and variants was.
-- David Starner - starner@okstate.edu "It's not a habit; it's cool; I feel alive. If you don't have it you're on the other side." - K's Choice (probably refering to the Internet)
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