Re: Seeming hostility to conlang scripts?

Gabriel Tellez via Unicode <[email protected]> Sat, 13 Jun 2026 01:29:44 -0400
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Ok so that=E2=80=99s definitely something! I don=E2=80=99t know if that=E2=
=80=99s enough but it=E2=80=99s
definitely strong evidence.

On Wed, Jun 10, 2026 at 6:13=E2=80=AFPM Mark E. Shoulson via Unicode <
[email protected]> wrote:

> On 6/9/26 9:15 PM, Gabriel Tellez via Unicode wrote:
> > If we were encoding Klingon as a language I would agree that there is
> > enough existing work. But the alphabet alone is different.
> >
> At any rate, there's always https://qurgh.blogspot.com/ which is a blog
> not only in Klingon but entirely in pIqaD and NOT in Latin
> transcription, using the "standard" PUA assignments (and don't you dare
> say "well, you have the PUA, isn't that enough?" or I'll oppose every
> possible addition to Unicode on the same grounds.) Does that not suffice
> for you?
>
> ~mark
>
>

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<div dir=3D"auto">Ok so that=E2=80=99s definitely something! I don=E2=80=99=
t know if that=E2=80=99s enough but it=E2=80=99s definitely strong evidence=
.=C2=A0</div><div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div=
 dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Wed, Jun 10, 2026 at 6:13=E2=80=AFPM M=
ark E. Shoulson via Unicode &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]"=
>[email protected]</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmai=
l_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-lef=
t-style:solid;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204)">On 6/9/2=
6 9:15 PM, Gabriel Tellez via Unicode wrote:<br>
&gt; If we were encoding Klingon as a language I would agree that there is =
<br>
&gt; enough existing work. But the alphabet alone is different.<br>
&gt;<br>
At any rate, there&#39;s always <a href=3D"https://qurgh.blogspot.com/" rel=
=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">https://qurgh.blogspot.com/</a> which is =
a blog <br>
not only in Klingon but entirely in pIqaD and NOT in Latin <br>
transcription, using the &quot;standard&quot; PUA assignments (and don&#39;=
t you dare <br>
say &quot;well, you have the PUA, isn&#39;t that enough?&quot; or I&#39;ll =
oppose every <br>
possible addition to Unicode on the same grounds.) Does that not suffice <b=
r>
for you?<br>
<br>
~mark<br>
<br>
</blockquote></div></div>

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