Re: Encoding Personal Use Ideographs

Kenneth Whistler wrote,

>> Meanwhile, what is the official position concerning ideographic
>> description sequences (and possible glyph generation from same) 
>> for representing unlikely-to-ever-be-encoded personal ideographs
>> in plain text?
> 
> There is no "official position". If you must have one, then
> I'd suggest submitting a proposal asking the UTC to go on
> record with an official position. Just be careful -- you
> might get what you are asking for: an "official position".

The concern is that an approach will be implemented and
publicized.  Five years down the road, a FAQ will appear
forbidding the practice.  This may seem a little far-fetched,
but stranger things have happened.

Best regards,

James Kass