On 19 Aug 2011, at 16:31, Mark E. Shoulson wrote:

> On 08/19/2011 11:03 AM, Shriramana Sharma wrote:
>> 
>> In effect, changing the existing BC=L to ON is no worse than changing it to 
>> R.
> 
> I think making the directionality of the PUA "L" instead of "ON" was a 
> mistake in the first place, yes, but does even the PUA fall under the 
> commandment "Thou shalt not change what is already encoded"?  Even though it 
> isn't encoded?  That is, my understanding is that we *can't* change the PUA 
> to ON now, but that there is a suggestion that some *new* hunk of PUA be 
> created that is R, in order to balance the existing L.  Is that right?

Yes, that is the suggestion.

Michael Everson * http://www.evertype.com/



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