Re: Bengali script - where is khanda ta?

On Tuesday, May 21, 2002, at 09:01 PM, James Kass wrote: John H. Jenkins wrote: I don't think that Code2000 is an OpenType font, which means it won't have the ancillary glyphs and data needed to do full proper support of many languages and scripts. Code2000 is an OpenType font with

RE: Games with Google sets

Roozbeh Pournader wrote: I was playing with something named 'Google sets', at: http://labs1.google.com/sets PS: I really don't know how did it find that 'You' thing. How did it guess that I was connected with all three? :-} When Big Brother is watching You, it's not difficult to

Re: Encoding of symbols, and a lock/unlock pre-proposal

Michael Everson everson at evertype dot com wrote: I thought these cases were more like the stop sign than the square root sign, but I guess I didn't understand the policy correctly. I wouldn't overestimate the comprehensiveness of any such policy if I were you. Symbols don't fit neatly

Re: Emoticons

Shlomi Tal shlompi at hotmail dot com wrote: And since emoticons are very useful, and are not compatibility hacks, then why not add a few more to the Misc Symbols set? White winking face, for example? I already use the white smiling face on discussion boards, as an HTML NCR, and it's

Re: Private Use proposals

Thank you for your reply. I do feel I need to comment in regard to your two messages, totaling 19 KB, which are largely focused on the Private Use Area and quasi-official codifications of its usage. Well, the ideas are not intended to be quasi-official. Just one end user of the Unicode system

cuneiform on the web (USA Today 20020521)

USA Today ran a story yesterday on efforts to get cuneiform tablets published on the web in dictionary, photographic and 3-D forms: http://www.usatoday.com/news/healthscience/science/anthro/2002-05-21-cuneiform.htm It mentions an encoding effort (which I am sure was mentioned on this list).

Re: Emoticons

Doug Ewell wrote: The smiling face and frowning face have fairly obvious value as emoticons. I use U+263A (in its UCN form, \u263a) sometimes when posting to this list. A winking face and a surprised or shocked face could arguably be useful as well. But once you get past those four, there's

RE: Bengali script - where is khanda ta?

At 05:57 AM 5/22/02, you wrote: My responses inline. Thanks, -apurva apurva: Thanks for this confirmation. Below are some input sequences, and I'm assuming that the font used for displaying them will have a glyph for the khanda Ta. The sample conjunct being created is taTa i.e. the double Ta.