A propos of the separate thread on the directionality of Arabic digits... > At some point it can indeed become unrealistic, snobbish, self-serving, > and even lazy to just casually toss out the "do-it-yourself" crumb.
Thank you, Dean, for casting Persians in your Western. ;-) > Currently, I view the PUA as practically a wasteland, unusable for even > for the most basic research work. A wise decision, all in all. > Is it simply out of the question, to review PUA policies and > implementation in Unicode? Could not the PUA, or possibly multiple PUA's, > retain their almost wild west independence and entrepreneurial spirit, > and still have a few sheriffs hanging around here and there to impose > some minimal expectation of law and order? But who would you cast in the role of sheriff? James Garner is getting a little old for that kind of thing, and I didn't see anyone with the right acting resume among the Persians. --Ken

