Re: What should or should not be encoded in Unicode? (from Re: Egyptian Hieroglyph Man with a Laptop)

2020-02-14 Thread wjgo_10...@btinternet.com via Unicode
The solution is to invent my own encoding space. This sits on top of Unicode, could be (perhaps?) called markup, but it works! It may be perilous, because some software may enforce the strict official code point limits. I have now realized that what I wrote before is ambiguous. When I wrote

Re: What should or should not be encoded in Unicode? (from Re: Egyptian Hieroglyph Man with a Laptop)

2020-02-14 Thread Hans Åberg via Unicode
> On 13 Feb 2020, at 16:41, wjgo_10...@btinternet.com via Unicode > wrote: > > Yet a Private Use Area encoding at a particular code point is not unique. > Thus, except with care amongst people who are aware of the particular > encoding, there is no interoperability, such as with regular Unico

Re: Egyptian Hieroglyph Man with a Laptop

2020-02-14 Thread Adam Borowski via Unicode
On Thu, Feb 13, 2020 at 09:15:18PM +, Richard Wordingham via Unicode wrote: > On Thu, 13 Feb 2020 20:15:07 + > Shawn Steele via Unicode wrote: > > > I confess that even though I know nothing about Hieroglyphs, that I > > find it fascinating that such a thoroughly dead script might still b

Aw: RE: Egyptian Hieroglyph Man with a Laptop

2020-02-14 Thread Marius Spix via Unicode
That glyph is coded on position U+1F5B3 OLD PERSONAL COMPUTER, see http://users.teilar.gr/~g1951d/Aegyptus.pdf     Gesendet: Donnerstag, 13. Februar 2020 um 07:58 Uhr Von: "うみほたる via Unicode" An: unicode@unicode.org Betreff: RE: Egyptian Hieroglyph Man with a Laptop The early versions of the fon