[ChineseGP] 答复: Characters likely to cause offence

[Edmon Chung]

Agree with Wangwei.
Edmon



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> To: 'Yoshiro YONEYA'; 'Dillon, Chris'
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> Subject: [ChineseGP] 答复: Characters likely to cause offence
> 
> I guess both of 卍and 卐 (swastika, स्वस्तिक) were imported into Chinese
> characters from ancient India Buddhism hundreds years ago Both of them mean
> something like luck or fortune in east Asia. Most western people don’t know them
> until one of them was borrowed by Nazi.
> 
> What about  leave the problem to IP or policy guys. Let's finish repertoire, variant
> coordination and generation rules first.
> 
> 
> 
> -----邮件原件-----
> 发件人: chinesegp-bounces at icann.org [mailto:chinesegp-bounces at icann.org] 代
> 表 Yoshiro YONEYA
> 发送时间: 2015年5月12日 9:55
> 收件人: Dillon, Chris
> 抄送: ChineseGP at icann.org; KoreanGP at icann.org; JapaneseGP at icann.org
> 主题: Re: [ChineseGP] Characters likely to cause offence
> 
> Dear Chris-san,
> 
> > I suspect there may be other characters in there that could cause
> > offence, but 卐 5350 could be horribly abused. I realize that the character it
> represents is used innocently in temples.
> 
> The reason why this character (U+5350) is in J-LGR-2 is that this is defined as
> variant of U+534D in C-LGR-1.  U+534D is in
> J-LGR-1 repertoire, so it was integrated into J-LGR-2 by proposed integration
> algorithm.
> 
> As you see in J-LGR-2.xlsx, U+5350 is marked as (o) or (b), so it will never appear
> on Root zone if it is used in applied-for string as Japanese IDN TLD.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> --
> Yoshiro YONEYA <yoshiro.yoneya at jprs.co.jp>
> 
> On Mon, 11 May 2015 14:02:14 +0000 "Dillon, Chris" <c.dillon at ucl.ac.uk> wrote:
> 
> > Dear Yoneya-san,
> >
> > I mentioned in my last email that one of the things I found in J-LGR-2.xlsx was of
> a more serious nature.
> >
> > I suspect there may be other characters in there that could cause
> > offence, but 卐 5350 could be horribly abused. I realize that the character it
> represents is used innocently in temples.
> >
> > It is not our responsibility to make decisions about cases such as
> > this and as far as I know, no part of the existing system deals with
> > them. However, having observed long discussion over cases such as .xxx
> and .sucks, alarm bells do go off and one feels one should draw 5350 to the
> attention of colleagues.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Chris.
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> > Research Associate in Linguistic Computing, Centre for Digital
> > Humanities, UCL, Gower St, London WC1E 6BT Tel +44 20 7679 1599 (int
> > 31599) www.ucl.ac.uk/dis/people/chrisdillon
> >
> >
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