[Indic-computing-devel] Unicode Collation Algorithm, version 4.0.0
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[Indic-computing-devel] Unicode Collation Algorithm, version 4.0.0
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From: Dr. U.B. P. <pav...@vi...> - 2003-11-04 13:36:12
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<?xml version="1.0" ?><html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> <div align="left"><font face="Courier"><span style="font-size:10pt">------- Forwarded message follows -------</span></font></div> <div align="left"><font face="Courier"><span style="font-size:10pt">Date sent:      </span></font><font face="Courier" color="#000080"><span style="font-size:10pt">Mon, 3 Nov 2003 10:12:49 -0500</span></font></div> <div align="left"><font face="Courier"><span style="font-size:10pt">From:           </span></font><font face="Courier" color="#000080"><span style="font-size:10pt">Rick McGowan <ri...@un...></span></font></div> <div align="left"><font face="Courier"><span style="font-size:10pt"><b>Subject:        </b></span></font><font face="Courier" color="#000080"><span style="font-size:10pt"><b>Unicode Collation Algorithm, version 4.0.0</b></span></font></div> <div align="left"><br/> </div> <div align="left"><font face="Courier"><span style="font-size:10pt">We are pleased to announce the release of the 4.0.0 version of</span></font></div> <div align="left"><font face="Courier"><span style="font-size:10pt">Unicode Technical Standard #10: The Unicode Collation Algorithm</span></font></div> <div align="left"><font face="Courier"><span style="font-size:10pt">(UCA), which specifies a default sorting order and comparison</span></font></div> <div align="left"><font face="Courier"><span style="font-size:10pt">mechanism for all Unicode characters.</span></font></div> <div align="left"><br/> </div> <div align="left"><font face="Courier"><span style="font-size:10pt">Major changes in this release include:</span></font></div> <div align="left"><font face="Courier"><span style="font-size:10pt">- The version of the UCA is now being synchronized with versions</span></font></div> <div align="left"><font face="Courier"><span style="font-size:10pt">  of the Unicode Standard, so that the repertoire of characters</span></font></div> <div align="left"><font face="Courier"><span style="font-size:10pt">  will be the same.</span></font></div> <div align="left"><font face="Courier"><span style="font-size:10pt">- An extensive new introduction has been added. It discusses</span></font></div> <div align="left"><font face="Courier"><span style="font-size:10pt">  important concepts that were formerly in Section 5.17 of Unicode</span></font></div> <div align="left"><font face="Courier"><span style="font-size:10pt">  3.0, but has been completely reworked for clarity and coverage.</span></font></div> <div align="left"><font face="Courier"><span style="font-size:10pt">- The Scope section has been recast and is now at the end of</span></font></div> <div align="left"><font face="Courier"><span style="font-size:10pt">  the introduction.</span></font></div> <div align="left"><font face="Courier"><span style="font-size:10pt">- The location of data files has been changed to</span></font></div> <div align="left"><font face="Courier"><span style="font-size:10pt">  http://www.unicode.org/Public/UCA/</span></font></div> <div align="left"><font face="Courier"><span style="font-size:10pt">------- End of forwarded message -------</span></font></div> <div align="left"><font face="Courier"><span style="font-size:10pt">-----------------------------------------------------</span></font></div> <div align="left"><font face="Courier"><span style="font-size:10pt">Dr. U.B. Pavanaja</span></font></div> <div align="left"><font face="Courier"><span style="font-size:10pt">Editor, Vishva Kannada</span></font></div> <div align="left"><font face="Courier"><span style="font-size:10pt">World's first Internet magazine in Kannada</span></font></div> <div align="left"><font face="Courier"><span style="font-size:10pt">http://www.vishvakannada.com/</span></font></div> <div align="left"><br/> </div> <div align="left"><font face="Courier"><span style="font-size:10pt">Note: I don't worry about pselling mixtakes</span></font></div> <div align="left"></div> </body> </html> |
