Sencoten and Unicode policy (was: the usage of LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH STROKE)

2015-06-01 Thread Janusz S. Bień
On Mon, Jun 01 2015 at 3:29 CEST, prosfil...@gmail.com writes: On Sun, May 31, 2015 at 11:09 AM Janusz S. Bien jsb...@mimuw.edu.pl wrote: The proposal makes me curious about past and present Unicode policy, e.g. would it be accepted if submitted now. Why wouldn't it?

Re: Sencoten and Unicode policy (was: the usage of LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH STROKE)

2015-06-01 Thread David Starner
On Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 4:49 AM Janusz S. Bień jsb...@mimuw.edu.pl wrote: The document's author states: Although they could be made up of Letter + overlay diacritic, it is my understanding that the Unicode Consortium would prefer to create unique code points for these types of

RE: Sencoten and Unicode policy (was: the usage of LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH STROKE)

2015-06-01 Thread Erkki I Kolehmainen
Please note that overlaid diacritics are not used in decomposition of characters in the Unicode Standard, unless they are used for the indication of negation of mathematical rules (see TUS 7.0, section 7.9 Combining Marks and 2.12 Equivalent Sequences). Sincerely Erkki I. Kolehmainen