Re: Fw: Unicode filename problems

2003-06-02 Thread Philippe Verdy
From: Raymond Mercier [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 00:11 01/06/2003 +0200, you wrote: but certainly not for the file index stored in a ZIP file where there's no reason why it should not contain correctly encoded and portable UTF-8 names Doesn't one have to know the binary format of a Zip file to be

Re: Language Tag Registrations

2003-06-02 Thread Martin Duerst
Hello Marion, IANA won't ask your question. They are just the record keeper, they don't make any decisions. If you have a need for identifying a particular kind of language, then what you do is that you submit a registration proposal. Others will then comment on that proposal. If you don't have

Re: Rare extinct latin letters

2003-06-02 Thread William Overington
Patrick Andries wrote as follows. [PA] I believe the need of an encoding may be pragmatically ascertained, I don't known about the « real linguistic value » of an alphabet. I have, by the way, no problem if someone says : « Sorry, too idiosyncratic and excentric ! Use the private user area if

PUA again (was Re: Rare extinct latin letters)

2003-06-02 Thread Christopher John Fynn
William Overington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am wondering whether the range from U+F200 through to U+F2FF is being used by anyone for anything. By its very nature anyone can use PUA codepints for anything and I'm sure by now someone is already using those codepoints for something* - and