Dominikus Scherkl had written:
> Has anybody meanwhile contributed a proposal
> regarding the missing genealogical symbols ?
> (after Otto Stolz's message from 24.02.2003 I wondered this
> was not proposed long ago - or was it and was rejected for
> some reason?!?).

So do I -- however, I am not in the position to author
a formal proposition: I am not able to provide a font,
and I do not have the time for a research beyond the
evidence I have already given.

Rick McGowan wrote:

Do you have any documentation on these?


The two scans under
  http://www.rz.uni-konstanz.de/Antivirus/tests/li.png
  http://www.rz.uni-konstanz.de/Antivirus/tests/re.png
are from the authoritative (until July 1996) book on German
orthography: Duden "Rechtschreibung der deutschen Sprache
und der Fremdwörter" / hrsg. von d. Dudenred. auf d. Grundlage
d. amtl. Rechtschreibregeln. [Red.Bearb.: Werner Scholze-
Stubenrecht unter Mitw. von Dieter Berger ...]. - 19., neu bearb.
u. erw. Aufl. ISBN: 3-411-20900-3.

Best wishes,
  Otto Stolz




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