Implementation of ideographic description characters

Charlie Ruland ruland at luckymail.com
Tue Oct 11 07:54:54 CDT 2016


This Mediawiki extension reminds me of svghanzi.appspot.com/ 
<http://svghanzi.appspot.com/>. If you don't understand the Russian 
instructions, read Creating Characters by SVG 
<http://www.sinosplice.com/life/archives/2013/02/26/creating-characters-by-svg> 
by John Pasden.


gfb hjjhjh wrote:
> After some researches, there is already a Mediawiki extension named as 
> ids that do exactly what I asked about. 
> (https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Ids) With the only problem 
> is that ⿻is still not yet supported by the system. Now the question is 
> can this extension become something integrated into a font.
>
> 2016-08-05 3:26 GMT+08:00 Thomas H Gewecke <thgewecke at mac.com 
> <mailto:thgewecke at mac.com>>:
>
>
>>     On Aug 4, 2016, at 2:45 PM, gfb hjjhjh <c933103 at gmail.com
>>     <mailto:c933103 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>     That Wikipedia page also have a section named as "Ideographic
>>     Description Sequences" which is exactly forming sequences base on
>>     those ideographic description characters
>>
>>
>
>     As I understand it, such sequences may provide a “description” of
>     kanji useful for some purposes,  but are not sufficient to
>     properly “render” them.
>
>

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