No, James is mistaken. Georgian is structurally casing, and the difference is not stylistic, but orthographic.
Other people made the argument you are making, Alex. My Georgian colleagues and I made the better, more accurate argument. Now Georgian users will be able to use Mtavruli in plain text, which is what they want to do.
Michael Everson
> On 27 Jul 2018, at 13:11, Alexey Ostrovsky via Unicode <unicode_at_unicode.org> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Jul 27, 2018 at 3:34 PM, James Kass via Unicode <unicode_at_unicode.org> wrote:
> There's nothing preventing the Georgian user community to continue to
> consider this a stylistic difference.
>
> Yes. The only issue here is that Unicode encoding does not reflect the actual state, but (implicitly) promotes some actively pursuing point of view. (Please, do not treat it as a kind of accusation, I simply think that that move was a mistake.)
>
> Sincerely,
> Alex.
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