From: Doug Ewell (dewell@adelphia.net)
Date: Wed Nov 29 2006 - 09:10:33 CST
António Martins-Tuválkin <tuvalkin at gmail dot com> wrote:
> OTOH, anti open-source feelings from the part of some members are
> showing, and that's unbecoming. Not adding a character to the standard
> because its promoters are obnoxious is a not a serious reason: true or
> not, it should not even have been mentioned.
Open-source is not at issue here. The question is whether the symbols
are in widespread use by the general public, or only by supporters of
the cause, and whether the supporters are claiming "widespread use" that
is not borne out by reality.
-- Doug Ewell * Fullerton, California, USA * RFC 4645 * UTN #14 http://users.adelphia.net/~dewell/ http://www1.ietf.org/html.charters/ltru-charter.html http://www.alvestrand.no/mailman/listinfo/ietf-languages
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