Re: Adopting ZWJ

On 06/07/2016 02:48 PM, Karl Williamson wrote:
> I heard that someone was considering adopting ZWJ. They seemed to think
> that non-printables are not adoptable. But I was unable to find a clear
> list of criteria. The page that allows one to adopt said that it wasn't
> available, but that page really doesn't make it clear how one can test
> for this without actually doing the adoption. (Since it doesn't
> actually ask for your credit card number on the initial page, one can
> back out before the final commitment, but that's not a very friendly
> interface)
>

After I wrote that, I found this that I previously overlooked

"You can’t sponsor candidate characters (those not yet released in a
version of Unicode, such as the Emoji Candidates), nor certain
characters such as invisible ones."

But why this rule. Why should someone be forbidden to adopt ZWJ?
Received on Tue Jun 07 2016 - 15:52:55 CDT