The scope of Unicode (from Re: How can my research become implemented in a standardized manner?)

[Rick McGowan]

William,

All right... This is likely to be my last posting on the subject...

> ... there has been much objection to my invention in this mailing list 
> over the years, with no good reason ever stated, ...
>
> If this invention had been made in the research laboratory of a large 
> information technology company maybe things would be very different.
>

Please see attached image, for example. While it's not yet as fun as 
Star Trek, this kind of thing can be done for simple interactions in a 
variety of languages using a $20 cell phone...

See also: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Translate

    /As of October 2015, Google Translate supports 90 languages at
    various
    levels^<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Translate#cite_note-Google-2>
    <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Translate#cite_note-CNET-1>
    and serves over 200 million people daily./



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