A script may exist but when it is in complete, does it serve its purpose? Op ma 14 aug. 2023 21:29 schreef MF-Warburg <[email protected]>:
> The script exists and is being used. > > Gerard Meijssen <[email protected]> schrieb am Mo., 14. Aug. > 2023, 20:47: > >> Hoi, >> You can not really write a script when it is incomplete. Script >> conversion can come in several ways including dictionary based but it >> starts with the expression of the writing and that means script. >> Thanks, >> GerardM >> >> On Mon, 14 Aug 2023 at 18:03, MF-Warburg <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> I think the issue here is not with fonts or Unicode, but with the fact >>> that the language is written in two different scripts, which don't have >>> (and maybe can't have) a script converter between them. >>> >>> Am So., 6. Aug. 2023 um 09:29 Uhr schrieb Gerard Meijssen < >>> [email protected]>: >>> >>>> Hoi, >>>> In the past the Wikimedia Foundation paid for the development of >>>> characters that became part of Unicode. Missing characters in an existing >>>> characterser are "easy. More complicated is to populate fonts withe these >>>> added characters..At the time the design of a non-Unicode font was used >>>> with permission. >>>> thanks, >>>> Gerard >>>> >>>> On Sat, 5 Aug 2023 at 16:22, Mark Williamson <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> It's actually possible to automatically convert between Devanagari and >>>>> Urdu scripts, but it would require quite a lot of work. It's not a trivial >>>>> task with straightforward character-to-character correspondences like >>>>> Serbian, but it is possible and it has been done (not within Wikimedia, >>>>> but >>>>> by researchers in India) >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Aug 4, 2023, 4:21 AM MF-Warburg <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Please see the comment signed Ameen Akbar at < >>>>>> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Requests_for_new_languages/Wikipedia_Haryanvi >>>>>> >. >>>>>> >>>>>> There seems to be only one ISO code but two (incompatible?) writing >>>>>> systems. Thoughts? >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Langcom mailing list -- [email protected] >>>>>> To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] >>>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Langcom mailing list -- [email protected] >>>>> To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] >>>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Langcom mailing list -- [email protected] >>>> To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Langcom mailing list -- [email protected] >>> To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Langcom mailing list -- [email protected] >> To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] >> > _______________________________________________ > Langcom mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] >
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