Romanized Singhala - Think about it again

2012-07-04 Thread Naena Guru
Pardon me for including a CC list. These are people who showed for and against opinion. On this 4th of July, let me quote James Madison: A zeal for different opinions concerning religion, concerning government, and many other points, as well of speculation as of practice; an attachment to

Re: Romanized Singhala - Think about it again

2012-07-04 Thread Doug Ewell
[removing cc list] Naena Guru wrote: On this 4th of July, let me quote James Madison: [quote from Madison irrelevant to character encoding principles snipped] I gave much thought to why many here at the Unicode mailing list reacted badly to my saying that Unicode solution for Singhala is

Charset declaration in HTML (was: Romanized Singhala - Think about it again)

2012-07-04 Thread Otto Stolz
Hello Naena Guru, on 2012-07-04, you wrote: The purpose of declaring the character set as iso-8859-1 than utf-8 is to avoid doubling and trebling the size of the page by utf-8. I think, if you have characters outside iso-8859-1 and declare the page as such, you get Character-not-found for those

Re: Romanized Singhala - Think about it again

2012-07-04 Thread Philippe Verdy
2012/7/4 Naena Guru naenag...@gmail.com: Philippe Verdy, obviously has spent a lot of time Not a lot of time... Sorry. researching the web site and even went as far as to check the faults of the web service provider, Godaddy.com. I did not even note that your hosting provider was that

Re: CaseFirst and CaseLevel Tailorings of UCA and LDML

2012-07-04 Thread Richard Wordingham
On Fri, 25 May 2012 12:34:01 -0700 Markus Scherer markus@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 5:36 PM, Richard Wordingham richard.wording...@ntlworld.com wrote: I spotted two differences flicking through the end of the differences - Nice work! Please submit your findings via

Re: Romanized Singhala - Think about it again

2012-07-04 Thread Naena Guru
Philippe, ask your friends why ordinary people Anglicize if Unicode Sinhala is so great. See just one of many community forums: http://elakiri.com I know you do not care about a language of a 15 milllion people, but it matters to them. On Wed, Jul 4, 2012 at 10:46 PM, Philippe Verdy