Re: Awful Unicode character names (was Re: I-Ching Hexagrams)

From: Michael Everson (everson@evertype.com)
Date: Fri Apr 11 2003 - 04:23:38 EDT

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At 10:54 AM +0930 4/11/03, Kevin Brown wrote:

>I'm curious about whether the proposers at any stage considered using a
>similar character name convention to that used for the naming of the
>Braille characters? (U+2800 - U+28FF)?

No, but the names came from what is now an ISO TR for Braille coding.

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