On 2012-05-28, Doug Ewell d...@ewellic.org wrote:
...
Again, just speaking about one platform (Windows) that seems to be in
somewhat common use, the problem is that the underlying architecture
doesn't support multiple dead keys on a single base character, nor does
it support a fifth, sixth,
On 5/27/2012 5:52 PM, Michael Everson wrote:
Get over it. Please just get over it. It doesn't matter. It's a blort.
Time to agree with Michael.
Get over it, is good advice here.
Sovereign countries are free to decree currency symbols, whatever their
motivation or the putative artistic or
On 29 May 2012, at 09:43, Asmus Freytag wrote:
On 5/27/2012 5:52 PM, Michael Everson wrote:
Get over it. Please just get over it. It doesn't matter. It's a blort.
Time to agree with Michael.
About Unifon?
Michael Everson * http://www.evertype.com/
Some of the features in those keyboard standards seem of sufficient
complexity that I can't imagine anyone other than specially trained
typists to ever be using them. That would presumably dampen the
enthusiasm of anybody in the business of catering to average users.
I'm basing that on
On 2012/05/29 17:43, Asmus Freytag wrote:
On 5/27/2012 5:52 PM, Michael Everson wrote:
Get over it. Please just get over it. It doesn't matter. It's a blort.
Time to agree with Michael.
Get over it, is good advice here.
Sovereign countries are free to decree currency symbols, whatever their
On May 29, 2012, at 5:30 AM, Asmus Freytag wrote:
Some of the features in those keyboard standards seem of sufficient
complexity that I can't imagine anyone other than specially trained typists
to ever be using them.
Indeed, I suspect the future may lie elsewhere than in creating more
2012-05-29 11:43, Asmus Freytag wrote:
Sovereign countries are free to decree currency symbols,
Everyone and his brother can decree a currency symbol, too, or some
other symbol.
The simple fact is, the usage scenario for currency symbols is such that
immediate availability as character
Am Dienstag, 29. Mai 2012 um 11:30 schrieb Asmus Freytag:
AF Some of the features in those keyboard standards seem of sufficient
AF complexity that I can't imagine anyone other than specially trained
AF typists to ever be using them.
Exactly this user group is the primary audience for whom at
On सोमवार 28 मे 2012 02:47 म.नं., Szelp, A. Sz. wrote:
Keyboard layouts are, to my best knowledge, not a matter of Unicode.
Szabolcs
On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 10:19 AM, Anand Kumar Sharma aksha...@cdac.in wrote:
Hi
I want to know that is current exact Position of Indian Rupee Symbol on
On 5/29/2012 1:58 AM, Michael Everson wrote:
On 29 May 2012, at 09:43, Asmus Freytag wrote:
On 5/27/2012 5:52 PM, Michael Everson wrote:
Get over it. Please just get over it. It doesn't matter. It's a blort.
Time to agree with Michael.
About Unifon?
About the part quoted above, not below,
On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 4:07 PM, Jukka K. Korpela jkorp...@cs.tut.fi wrote:
2012-05-29 11:43, Asmus Freytag wrote:
Sovereign countries are free to decree currency symbols,
Everyone and his brother can decree a currency symbol, too, or some other
symbol.
I'm sorry but is that really a fair
On Tuesday 29 May 2012, Jukka K. Korpela jkorp...@cs.tut.fi wrote:
Everyone and his brother can decree a currency symbol, too, or some other
symbol.
I disagree with that statement on the basis that the word decree implies having
the force of law.
Certainly, anyone can invent a new symbol
2012-05-29 20:19, William_J_G Overington wrote:
If it were not done and, as a result of inconsistent encodings for a particular
currency symbol in documents, at some future time there were to be chaos
somewhere because a data file had been sent from one bank to another bank and
the two banks
How do you name that fish ? Danio or Devario ?
An then how do you transliterate this phonetically in Chinese if you
can't use the two ideographs in a simple row ?
Note that the term Danio is vernacular and now deprecated, the
classification has changed (and is still a research in progress)... So
2012/5/29 David Starner prosfil...@gmail.com:
On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 10:05 AM, Doug Ewell d...@ewellic.org wrote:
I think there's a little more to getting a new character encoded than this.
Yes, but it would be nice if there were some way for people to get
their characters encoded. As far as
On 29/05/2012, Pravin Satpute psatp...@redhat.com wrote:
I have not heard any news regarding mapping Rupee symbol on US English
layout. I think US International keyboard layout is right one for
discussion. [3]
The US International keyboard layout is for a 102 key
(International) keyboard. But
On 5/29/2012 10:31 AM, Jukka K. Korpela wrote:
It’s no more urgent than encoding a new phonetic or mathematical
symbol or hieroglyph. You still have to allow ten years or so for
delivery (i.e., for everything needed to make the symbol *reasonably*
safe to use in information interchange and
2012/5/28 Karl Pentzlin karl-pentz...@acssoft.de:
Am Montag, 28. Mai 2012 um 19:02 schrieb Doug Ewell:
DE ISO/IEC 9995-9 cannot be implemented natively on Microsoft Windows; it
DE requires a third-party add-on package such as Keyman, which is not free.
It is too early to blame Microsoft (or
2012/5/28 Anand Kumar Sharma aksha...@cdac.in:
I came across one of the blog showing Rupee symbol on extreme left to
character 1 refer this
http://blog.foradian.com/rupee-foradian-keyboard-layout-type-the-india
(Refer Keyboard picture)
There is another way of typing Rupee symbol using
Asmus Freytag asmusf at ix dot netcom dot com wrote:
Sovereign countries are free to decree currency symbols, whatever
their motivation or the putative artistic or typographic merits of
the symbol in question. Not for Unicode to judge.
The simple fact is, the usage scenario for currency
Philippe Verdy verdy underscore p at wanadoo dot fr wrote:
DE ISO/IEC 9995-9 cannot be implemented natively on Microsoft
DE Windows; it requires a third-party add-on package such as Keyman,
DE which is not free.
It is too early to blame Microsoft (or anybody else) on this.
I do agree. When
2012/5/29 Doug Ewell d...@ewellic.org:
Philippe Verdy verdy underscore p at wanadoo dot fr wrote:
Did you read what I wrote? The *underlying architecture* of Windows key
handling supports neither additional shift states nor multiple dead
keys, both of which are required to support this
On 2012-05-29, Doug Ewell d...@ewellic.org wrote:
Did you read what I wrote? The *underlying architecture* of Windows key
handling supports neither additional shift states nor multiple dead
keys, both of which are required to support this standard. A new version
of MSKLC on top of the existing
2012/5/29 Doug Ewell d...@ewellic.org
I was specifically, and only, referring to a character proposal—any
proposal—being dubbed urgent on the basis that a font hack has been
identified.
Just look what happened when the Japanese did their own font/character set
hack. The backslash/yen problem
Julian Bradfield jcb plus unicode at inf dot ed dot ac dot uk wrote:
Did you read what I wrote? The *underlying architecture* of Windows
key handling supports neither additional shift states nor multiple
dead keys, both of which are required to support this standard. A new
version of MSKLC on
Roozbeh Pournader roozbeh at google dot com wrote:
I was specifically, and only, referring to a character proposal—any
proposal—being dubbed urgent on the basis that a font hack has been
identified.
Just look what happened when the Japanese did their own font/character
set hack. The
On May 29, 2012, at 11:03 AM, Christopher Fynn wrote:
putting the Rupee
symbol on a 102 key type International keyboard would be of little
benefit to the public there, unless hardware suppliers in India can be
persuaded to supply the 102 key type of keyboard as standard.
It really shouldn't
And Windows systems were updated in May 2011. (MS Office got updates in a
similar time frame.)
Peter
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On 5/29/2012 12:42 PM, Roozbeh Pournader wrote:
2012/5/29 Doug Ewell d...@ewellic.org mailto:d...@ewellic.org
I was specifically, and only, referring to a character proposal—any
proposal—being dubbed urgent on the basis that a font hack has been
identified.
Just look what happened
On 5/29/2012 12:00 PM, Doug Ewell wrote:
Asmus Freytagasmusf at ix dot netcom dot com wrote:
Sovereign countries are free to decree currency symbols, whatever
their motivation or the putative artistic or typographic merits of
the symbol in question. Not for Unicode to judge.
The simple fact
Le 29/05/12 06:57, Benjamin M Scarborough a écrit :
On May 28, 2012, at 01:52, Michael Everson wrote:
There are many blorts. I've discovered some working with Unifon. I
haven't exactly had much support from the UTC with what I've
discovered. I've found the usual posturing about possible
Le 29/05/12 13:12, Shriramana Sharma a écrit :
I think today's software makes such propagation quick. For instance,
the Indian Rupee sign officially announced on Aug 15, 2010, was
released with *ubuntu 10.10 in Nov 2010. See
http://www.kubuntu.org/news/10.10-release
You’re right. I use Ubuntu
Le 28/05/12 22:53, Doug Ewell a écrit :
Karl Pentzlin wrote:
As said in an earlier posting, the part 9995-9 is now in DIS, which
means that its final version will be published 2013 or 2014. Thus,
national standards referring to this part will hardly be published
before 2015.
Thus, there is
2012-05-30 6:14, Jean-François Colson wrote:
The main problem is that many people have an outdated system and don’t
mind to update their fonts.
That’s one part of the problem. Most people in the world just don’t
update their fonts or even know how to do that. Many people even cannot
do that
Le 28/05/12 22:53, Doug Ewell a écrit :
Karl Pentzlin wrote:
As said in an earlier posting, the part 9995-9 is now in DIS, which
means that its final version will be published 2013 or 2014. Thus,
national standards referring to this part will hardly be published
before 2015.
Thus, there is
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