Re: ϖ in xhtml-symbol.ent

At 10:17 2002-07-16 +0900, Masayasu Ishikawa wrote:
>"Sean M. Burke" <sburke@cpan.org> wrote:
> > I'd also suggest improving the description for &piv;.  Currently it's just
> > "greek pi symbol", which could be misunderstood to mean just the normal
> > letter pi, when used as a symbol (like for 3.14159...).
>It's the Unicode name for U+03D6.  Describing each character's usage
>inside comment is probably out of scope for an XHTML specification.

Yes, but the Unicode names are usually useful.  Here it's actually 
misleading, so it really does require further elaboration -- notions of 
"scope" aside.

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Sean M. Burke    http://www.spinn.net/~sburke/

Received on Monday, 15 July 2002 21:29:05 UTC