From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 28 14:10:38 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F17721065672 for ; Tue, 28 Apr 2009 14:10:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gabor@kovesdan.org) Received: from server.mypc.hu (server.mypc.hu [87.229.73.95]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9C2488FC16 for ; Tue, 28 Apr 2009 14:10:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gabor@kovesdan.org) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by server.mypc.hu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2E06914D537F for ; Tue, 28 Apr 2009 15:53:10 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at t-hosting.hu Received: from server.mypc.hu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (server.mypc.hu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id tPtiMkHrv-hh for ; Tue, 28 Apr 2009 15:53:10 +0200 (CEST) Received: from webmail.kovesdan.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by server.mypc.hu (Postfix) with ESMTP id DCFDC14D536F for ; Tue, 28 Apr 2009 15:53:09 +0200 (CEST) Received: from 152.66.70.33 (SquirrelMail authenticated user gabor) by webmail.kovesdan.org with HTTP; Tue, 28 Apr 2009 15:53:10 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <24e9a86bf5995ba551db8f27aa204191.squirrel@webmail.kovesdan.org> In-Reply-To: <20090428122225.GA2862@britannica.bec.de> References: <20090427183836.GA10793@zim.MIT.EDU> <49F5FE45.2090101@freebsd.org> <20090427193326.GA7654@britannica.bec.de> <20090427194904.GA11137@zim.MIT.EDU> <49F6C7A1.6070708@FreeBSD.org> <20090428122225.GA2862@britannica.bec.de> Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2009 15:53:10 +0200 (CEST) From: =?iso-8859-2?Q?G=E1bor_K=F6vesd=E1n?= To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.17 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-2 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Importance: Normal X-Mailman-Approved-At: Tue, 28 Apr 2009 15:29:34 +0000 Subject: Re: SoC 2009: BSD-licensed libiconv in base system X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2009 14:10:38 -0000 >> It's possible that there are little poor countries with an own writing >> system but probably their writing system is unsupported because the >> starvation, poorness and lack of water and electricity are more serious >> problems there. > > I wouldn't call all both parts of Korea little poor countries and it is > a wonderful example for why UCS 4 Level 1 can be problematic. > I didn't know about Korea. Then I insist even more on that Unicode should be extended to cover them instead of making implementation-specific solutions. -- Gábor Kövesdán