Re: Public Review Issue #27

2004-02-10 Thread Peter Kirk
On 09/02/2004 18:25, Asmus Freytag wrote: At 04:12 PM 2/9/2004, Kenneth Whistler wrote: That leaves item A. And it is mostly a matter of determining what is the best mechanism for getting people to know how they should spell the metegs with the minimum of confusion. Putting something in the

Re: Public Review Issue #27

2004-02-10 Thread John Hudson
Peter Kirk wrote: One question here which is more of principle. Last year there was a long discussion of the appropriate method of inhibiting undesirable canonical reordering e.g. between meteg and vowels but potentially in other scripts. The mechanism agreed on, I think formally by the UTC,

Public Review Issue #27

2004-02-09 Thread Peter Kirk
Was any decision made at the UTC meeting concerning Public Review Issue #27? I ask because I am waiting to encode a text which needs to use ZWJ and ZWNJ within combining character sequences (and for which there is already publicly available font support!), but I don't want to do anything which

Re: Public Review Issue #27

2004-02-09 Thread Kenneth Whistler
Was any decision made at the UTC meeting concerning Public Review Issue #27? I ask because I am waiting to encode a text which needs to use ZWJ and ZWNJ within combining character sequences (and for which there is already publicly available font support!), but I don't want to do anything

Re: Public Review Issue #27

2004-02-09 Thread Peter Kirk
On 09/02/2004 14:25, Kenneth Whistler wrote: Was any decision made at the UTC meeting concerning Public Review Issue #27? I ask because I am waiting to encode a text which needs to use ZWJ and ZWNJ within combining character sequences (and for which there is already publicly available font

RE: Public Review Issue #27

2004-02-09 Thread Peter Constable
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter Kirk The UTC decided to allow ZWJ/ZWNJ to occur in combining character sequences. Thank you. So I can do what I was wanting to do (Hebrew meteg combining sequences) with a clear conscience! Well, perhaps there is a step

Re: Public Review Issue #27

2004-02-09 Thread Peter Kirk
On 09/02/2004 14:37, Peter Constable wrote: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter Kirk The UTC decided to allow ZWJ/ZWNJ to occur in combining character sequences. Thank you. So I can do what I was wanting to do (Hebrew meteg

Re: Public Review Issue #27

2004-02-09 Thread Kenneth Whistler
Peter C opined: Well, perhaps there is a step that's needed to propose representations for the alternate positions of meteg, one of these making use of ZWJ or ZWNJ (whichever) and to get UTC to approve that so that it's formally a part of the standard and, hence, an interoperable

Re: Public Review Issue #27

2004-02-09 Thread Asmus Freytag
At 04:12 PM 2/9/2004, Kenneth Whistler wrote: That leaves item A. And it is mostly a matter of determining what is the best mechanism for getting people to know how they should spell the metegs with the minimum of confusion. Putting something in the Unicode Standard might be appropriate, or there