>> I expect that even this explanation will not satisfy those who >> think that oddities like this should not exist in character names. >> But that is just the nature of the historical development of big >> standards like the Unicode Standard when you have to deal with very >> many opinions expressed by very many parties and develop consensus >> in standards committees. You inevitably end up with historical >> oddities. > > Which is to say, every character has a story, [...]
Are such `stories' collected somewhere? I wish a long life to all the core members of Unicode, but just imagine that Ken is no longer responsive... Werner