RE: discontent about Indic scripts and Unicode

From: James E. Agenbroad (jage@loc.gov)
Date: Wed Sep 19 2001 - 11:51:09 EDT


On Wed, 19 Sep 2001, Carl W. Brown wrote:

> Ram,
>
> If ISCII is intended as a pan-Indic solution does it also support Urdu?
>
> Carl
>
                                      Wednesday, September 19, 2001
No, from the foreword to ISCII: "As Perso-Arabic scripts have a different
alphabet, a different standard is envisaged for them."

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