UAX #9: applicability of higher-level protocols to bidi plaintext

[Shai Berger via Unicode]

Hello Philippe,

On Tue, 10 Jul 2018 13:37:56 +0200
Philippe Verdy via Unicode <unicode at unicode.org> wrote:

> A plain text editor should not have a default strong LTR default, it
> should have a weak undetermined direction,

I agree -- but the UTC does not, according to the last entry in
http://www.unicode.org/faq/bidi.html. I would like to convince them
otherwise, or to be shown why my position is wrong.

Thanks,
	Shai.