From: John H. Jenkins (jenkins@apple.com)
Date: Tue Oct 30 2007 - 12:20:23 CST
On Oct 30, 2007, at 10:46 AM, vunzndi@vfemail.net wrote:
> Actually the though it may sound a little rediculous the PUA starts
> to look suprizingly small when when starts talking about CJKV, as
> the Wenlin institute knows from experience. Assuming that the
> current project is successful, Zhuang estimated [10 thousand
> unencoded characters in publications over the past 30 years] the
> next stage is to extend to Yao CJKV (say @5 thousand in various
> manuscripts), and possibly smaller sets such as Buyi ( a few
> hundred), Dong ( maybe 1000) , Miao ( unknown ), etc CJKV. not to
> mention other huang documents etc. The above figures do not include
> variants, or highly idiosyncratic charcters which though would be in
> the database, though not in any proposal, which takes the above @20
> thousand to several times that number.
>
Yes, but remember that you have two PUA planes to use, planes 15 and
16. Unless you're anticipating more than 100K total, I think you'll
be OK.
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John H. Jenkins
jenkins@apple.com
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