Re: Comments on Part 1: Asian characters from Rick Jelliffe on 1997-06-03 (w3c-sgml-wg@w3.org from June 1997)

From: Rick Jelliffe <ricko@allette.com.au>
Date: Tue, 3 Jun 1997 18:42:05 +1000
To: "Murata Makoto" <murata@apsdc.ksp.fujixerox.co.jp>, <w3c-sgml-wg@w3.org>
Message-Id: <199706030842.SAA15523@jawa.chilli.net.au>

> From: Murata Makoto <murata@apsdc.ksp.fujixerox.co.jp>

> >We should either make them digits, or just take them out of namechar
> >altogether.  Comments?
> 
> Probably, they are digits.

Any type of number that is not a display symbol (e.g. a circled 1)  should also be a valid NAME character. 

I can use Western digits in my names. A  Martian  should be free to use Martian digits in their  names.


Rick Jelliffe

Received on Tuesday, 3 June 1997 04:41:51 UTC