Re: SDATA or UNICODE

MURATA Makoto (murata@apsdc.ksp.fujixerox.co.jp)
Thu, 29 Jan 1998 00:08:32 +0900

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In message "Re: SDATA or UNICODE",
Gavin Nicol wrote...
> I was hoping to create a repository of characters and glyphs, with
> mapping between them so that we could guarantee interoperability.

Characters are hard. The committee for JIS X0208:1997 spent enourmous
amount of time for each character in JIS X0208. They apparently
believe that the registration of new "characters" for different
appearance is harmful.

[Thu, 29 Jan 1998 00:01:51 +0900]

Makoto

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