On 20 March 2014 16:43, Richard COOK rsc...@wenlin.com wrote:
Interesting, yedict.com lists a few characters as 非unicode汉字, some
repeatedly.
⿹气云 =氲!굣
⿹气免 =冕
⿹气木 !㏙ # [U+2C1CF] Ext E
⿹气毛 !㯘
One of these is in Ext E (from V-Source), but the other three seem not to be
encoded.
The
May I propose a new Unicode symbol to denote true open access, for instance
applied to scholarly literature, in a similar way that © and ® denote copyright
and registered trademarks respectively? The proposed symbol is an encircled
lower case letter a, in particular in a font where the a has a
Even when this symbol really catches on (what I doubt because it is too close to the @ sign in the first place) chance are low that it will be encoded in UNicode. Precedents like the Creative Commons sign or the Copyleft sign have been discussed on this mailing list (search the archives for the
But are the chances nil? It would be a nice complement to the series of ©, ®,
℗, etcetera and perform a similar function. A symbol for Creative Commons,
presumably a double c in a circle, would probably indicate the document in
question is covered by one of the CC licences, but it wouldn't be
On 3/21/14, 10:22 AM, Jan Velterop wrote:
But are the chances nil?
Unicode won't encode new symbols without demonstrated use. A recent
exception was a currency symbol, but it had institutional support.
If your new symbol gains widespread use, there is a chance. If you can
not demonstrate
On 3/21/2014 8:22 AM, Jan Velterop wrote:
But are the chances nil?
Essentially you are trying to create a symbol for this material is
placed in the public domain. If you get that symbol adopted by similar
authorities as those that created ©, then you would see it encoded in
due time. If
Apparently it is already in Unicode, as ⓐ (U+24D0) — from anonymous feedback.
No further need for a formal proposal.
Jan Velterop
On 21 Mar 2014, at 16:06, Asmus Freytag asm...@ix.netcom.com wrote:
On 3/21/2014 8:22 AM, Jan Velterop wrote:
But are the chances nil?
Essentially you are
Le 21/03/14 12:14, Jan Velterop a écrit :
May I propose a new Unicode symbol to denote true open access, for instance
applied to scholarly literature, in a similar way that © and ® denote copyright
and registered trademarks respectively? The proposed symbol is an encircled
lower case letter
Message du 21/03/14 21:56
De : Jean-François Colson
A : unicode@unicode.org
Copie à :
Objet : Re: New symbol to denote true open access (e.g. to scholarly
literature), analogous to the copyright symbol
Le 21/03/14 12:14, Jan Velterop a écrit :
May I propose a new Unicode symbol to
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