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Subject: RE: [xmlvoc] Character set: definition candidate


Sounds good to me.

--Holger

Patrick wrote:
> 
> Greetings!
> 
>  From Lars Marius Garshol, the current candidate is:
> 
> Character set: A set of abstract characters with an integer value for 
> each character, which is used to represent it. An abstract character 
> corresponds closely to the common-sense concept of a letter, but also 
> includes punctuation, digits, whitespace, and other special symbols. 
> Abstract characters are independent of any specific visual 
> design, which 
> is left for fonts to provide.
> 
> Any strong feelings one way or the others?
> 
> Be aware that I will be posting a new term with definition on this 
> coming Monday so let's wrap this one up!
> 
> Hope everyone is having a great day!
> 
> Patrick
> 
> -- 
> Patrick Durusau
> Director of Research and Development
> Society of Biblical Literature
> Patrick.Durusau@sbl-site.org
> Co-Editor, ISO 13250, Topic Maps -- Reference Model
> 
> 
> 
> 


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