> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Behalf
> Of Asmus Freytag

> As a matter of basic parity, I just don't
> see why we take such great pains to standardize extremely rare forms
of Han
> ideographs, but baulk at supporting our own writing system and its
> extensions equally faithfully.

Point taken.


> That doesn't mean that we stop asking all the hard questions, but that
we
> allow a presumption of usefulness for characters that were in
demonstrated
> use over some time and by several authors.

But it is precisely that status that is called into question here.
Unless your definition of "several" is '>=1'.


Peter
 
Peter Constable
Globalization Infrastructure and Font Technologies
Microsoft Windows Division


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