Re: [ccnso-idncctld] FW: Adjusted language from todays meeting

[HiroHOTTA <hotta@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Cary,
Thank you for the clarificatin of the 
definition of 'Latin'. It's clear.
Hiro


On Sun, 22 Jun 2008 09:35:15 +0200
Cary Karp <ck@nic.museum> wrote:
> 
> Quoting Hiro Hotta:
> 
> > Is there a clear definition of what scripts are 
> > Latin-based and what are not?  Is Greek script Latin-based?
> > Is Cyrillic script Latin-based?
> 
> Cyrillic, Greek, and Latin are three separate scripts, although they have a 
> common root (shared with almost all other alphabetic scripts). For the 
> purpose of IDNA, script identity is determined by the character name 
> associated with each code point in the Unicode Code Chart, or on the blocks 
> in that chart that are similarly headed with script names. This particulation 
> should be
> apparent at http://www.unicode.org/charts/.
> 
> /Cary