On Sun, 20 Jan 2019 03:14:21 +0000 James Kass via Unicode <unicode@unicode.org> wrote:
> (In the event that a persuasive proposal presentation prompts the > possibility of italics encoding...) The use of italic script isn't just restricted to the Latin script, which includes base characters not supported by the mathematical sets for variables. It isn't hard to find their sober use in Thai - I found it in the first Thai magazine I flipped, where it was being used for quotations and names of publication, both Thai and English-language titles. > Possible approaches include: > > 1 - Liberating the italics from the Members Only Math Club Doesn't help with Thai. > 2 - Character level Works with Thai. > 3 - Open/Close punctuation treatment Works with Thai. > 4 - Leave it alone No change. Richard.
