Re: Pre-1923 characters?

From: Michael Everson (everson@evertype.com)
Date: Fri Jan 02 2004 - 16:16:00 EST

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At 12:19 -0800 2004-01-02, D. Starner wrote:
>I'm working with Distributed Proofreaders to produce some minimal
>Unicode character selectors. Right now I'm working on the Latin
>character selectors. Since we soley provide material for Project
>Gutenberg, we usually only deal with characters pre-1923. After
>stripping composable accents, which characters in the Latin blocks
>only appeared after that date? Can I assume that both the Pan-Turkic
>Latin orthography and the Pan-Nigerian alphabet postdate that?

No, you can't make assumptions like that.

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