Re: Proposal to add Roman transliteration schemes to ISO 15924.

From: Richard Wordingham via Unicode <unicode_at_unicode.org>
Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2019 01:27:39 +0000

On Mon, 2 Dec 2019 09:09:02 -0800
Markus Scherer via Unicode <unicode_at_unicode.org> wrote:

> On Mon, Dec 2, 2019 at 8:42 AM Roozbeh Pournader via Unicode <
> unicode_at_unicode.org> wrote:
>
> > You don't need an ISO 15924 script code. You need to think in terms
> > of BCP 47. Sanskrit in Latin would be sa-Latn.
> >
>
> Right!
>
> Now, if you want to distinguish the different transcription systems
> for
> > writing Sanskrit in Latin, you can apply to registry a BCP 47
> > variant. There are also BCP 47 extension T, which may also be
> > useful to you:
> >
> > https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6497
> >
>
> And that extension is administered by Unicode, with documentation and
> data here:
> http://www.unicode.org/reports/tr35/tr35.html#t_Extension

But that says that the definitions are at
https://github.com/unicode-org/cldr/releases/tag/latest/common/bcp47/transform.xml ,
but all one currently gets from that is an error message 'XML Parsing
Error: no element found'.
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