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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">From:
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Unicode <unicode-bounces@corp.unicode.org> on behalf of Kent Karlsson via Unicode <unicode@corp.unicode.org><br>
<b>Date: </b>Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at 2:12 PM<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal">>I would not consider (just about) every terminal emulator used in the world as a ”closed system”.
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<p class="MsoNormal">The important consideration is interoperability of character data. There may be many terminal emulators that use a particular symbol. But is there a public data interchange scenario involving the symbol in which interoperability between
different content and software is required?<o:p></o:p></p>
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