Re: New contribution

From: C J Fynn (cfynn@gmx.net)
Date: Sat May 01 2004 - 12:08:57 CST


"John Hudson" <tiro@tiro.com> wrote:

> Rick McGowan wrote:
>
> > And... There *is* a proposal for a unified ancient Brahmi that encompasses
> > several things (non-modern) that also could be encoded on their own. This
> > isn't mature yet.
>
> More than once during this discussion, I've thought that something
approaching a general
> principle might be stated as 'related dead scripts should be unified; their
living
> descendants may be separately encoded'.
>
> John Hudson

Where two 'related dead scripts' have substantial differences in shaping
requirements this might create major implementation difficulties on some
systems.

- Chris



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