RE: Unicode Emoji 11.0 characters now ready for adoption!

2018-03-01 Thread Doug Ewell via Unicode
Tim Partridge wrote: > Perhaps the CLDR work the Consortium does is being referenced. That is > by language on this list > http://www.unicode.org/cldr/charts/32/supplemental/locale_coverage.html#ee > By the time it gets to the 100th entry the Modern percentage has "room > for improvement". I

RE: Unicode Emoji 11.0 characters now ready for adoption!

2018-03-01 Thread Tim Partridge via Unicode
Perhaps the CLDR work the Consortium does is being referenced. That is by language on this list http://www.unicode.org/cldr/charts/32/supplemental/locale_coverage.html#ee By the time it gets to the 100th entry the Modern percentage has "room for improvement". Regards, Tim

Re: Unicode Emoji 11.0 characters now ready for adoption!

2018-03-01 Thread James Kass via Unicode
Here's a good opening line: "The Unicode Standard encodes scripts rather than languages." https://www.unicode.org/standard/supported.html But, quoting from this page: http://www.unicode.org/consortium/aboutdonations.html " ... and provide universal access for the world's languages—past,

Re: Unicode Emoji 11.0 characters now ready for adoption!

2018-03-01 Thread James Kass via Unicode
Christoph Päper wrote, >> There are approximately 7,000 living human languages, >> but fewer than 100 of these languages are well-supported on computers, >> ... > > Why is the announcement mentioning those numbers of languages at all? > The script coverage of written living human languages,