RE: Could U+E0001 LANGUAGE TAG become undeprecated please? There is a good reason why I ask

2020-02-12 Thread Sławomir Osipiuk via Unicode
On Wed, Feb 12, 2020 at 11:28 AM wjgo_10...@btinternet.com via Unicode wrote: > > I am reminded of the teletext system (with brand names such as Ceefax and > Oracle) in the United KIngdom, which was a broadcasting technology introduced > in the 1970s and which became very much a part of British

RE: Could U+E0001 LANGUAGE TAG become undeprecated please? There is a good reason why I ask

2020-02-12 Thread wjgo_10...@btinternet.com via Unicode
Hi At the time, I thought that my post yesterday concluded the thread. However, later something occurred to me as a result of something in the post by Sławomir Osipiuk. The gentleman wrote as follows: Sending multiples of the same message in different languages is really only applicable to

Re: Could U+E0001 LANGUAGE TAG become undeprecated please? There is a good reason why I ask

2020-02-11 Thread wjgo_10...@btinternet.com via Unicode
Hi Thank you to everybody who replied to this thread, both online and offline. Sławomir Osipiuk wrote: As for "concatenation of such plain text sequences" where each sequence is in a different language, ... Actually I was meaning the concatenation of a number of messages, one from each of

Re: Could U+E0001 LANGUAGE TAG become undeprecated please? There is a good reason why I ask

2020-02-10 Thread Mark E. Shoulson via Unicode
On 2/10/20 6:14 PM, Sławomir Osipiuk via Unicode wrote: As for "concatenation of such plain text sequences" where each sequence is in a different language, I must again ask: Is there a system that actually does this, that does not have a higher-level protocol that can carry metadata about the n

RE: Could U+E0001 LANGUAGE TAG become undeprecated please? There is a good reason why I ask

2020-02-10 Thread Sławomir Osipiuk via Unicode
The examples given don't convince me that "higher-level protocols" would not be sufficient. There are very few messages being sent in the "Internet of Things" that are truly plain-text. Even those that use a text base (as opposed to binary data) are still in some kind of structured computer lan

Re: Could U+E0001 LANGUAGE TAG become undeprecated please? There is a good reason why I ask

2020-02-10 Thread Steffen Nurpmeso via Unicode
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