Unicode characters unification

Richard Wordingham via Unicode unicode at unicode.org
Tue May 29 03:08:48 CDT 2018


On Mon, 28 May 2018 21:40:49 -0700
Asmus Freytag via Unicode <unicode at unicode.org> wrote:

> But such exceptions prove the rule, which leads back to where we 
> started: the default position is that Unicode encodes a character 
> identity that is not the same as encoding the concept that said 
> character is used to represent in writing.

And the problem remains that of determining the 'identity'.  It is
rather like distinguishing species - biologists have dozens of
different concepts.

Richard.


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