Whether or not it is well suited, that's probably water under the bridge at
this point. Think of it as a jargon at this point; after all, there are
lots of cases like that: a "near miss" wasn't nearly a miss, it was nearly
a hit.
Mark
On Sun, Sep 9, 2018 at 10:56 AM Janusz S. Bień <jsbien_at_mimuw.edu.pl> wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 08 2018 at 18:36 +0200, Mark Davis ☕️ via Unicode wrote:
> > I recently did some extensive revisions of a paper on Unicode string
> models (APIs). Comments are welcome.
> >
> >
> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wuzzMOvKOJw93SWZAqoim1VUl9mloUxE0W6Ki_G23tw/edit#
>
> It's a good opportunity to propose a better term for "extended grapheme
> cluster", which usually are neither extended nor clusters, it's also not
> obvious that they are always graphemes.
>
> Cf.the earlier threads
>
> https://www.unicode.org/mail-arch/unicode-ml/y2017-m03/0031.html
> https://www.unicode.org/mail-arch/unicode-ml/y2016-m09/0040.html
>
> Best regards
>
> Janusz
>
> --
> ,
> Janusz S. Bien
> emeryt (emeritus)
> https://sites.google.com/view/jsbien
>
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