?MP = Multi*lingual* plane?

Marion Gunn mgunn at egt.ie
Wed Mar 5 06:10:51 CST 2014


Twice as lovely when an immediately comprehensible term is used 
consistently (for example, our old faithful "multilingual"), be that 
term precise or no, rather than coin new terms without due reason, which 
could take years to become current amongst end users and yet more years 
to understand.
mg

Scríobh 27/02/2014 15:30, Asmus Freytag:
> On 2/27/2014 2:32 AM, Shriramana Sharma wrote:
>> Given that Unicode encodes scripts and not languages, how appropriate 
>> is it to call the BMP and the SMP as the multi*lingual* planes?
>>
> Isn't it lovely how these things work?
>
> A./
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