<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1496771498747_34381">Are we planning on keeping track of which code points exist for which languages? <br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1496771498747_34693"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1496771498747_34331"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1496771498747_34695">I ask because it seems to me that one of the requirements for a name should be that all of the code points in it should exist in some *single* language.&nbsp; That is, just because all of the code points exist in the total repertoire that doesn't mean the name should be acceptable. <br></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1496771498747_34758"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1496771498747_34757">After all, the whole point of this exercise is to allow names in other languages.&nbsp; Not merely to expand the possible names as much as possible. </span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1496771498747_34330">&nbsp;</div><div class="signature" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1496771498747_34329">Bill Jouris<br>Inside Products<br>bill.jouris@insidethestack.com<br>831-659-8360<br>925-855-9512 (direct)</div><div class="qtdSeparateBR" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1496771498747_34855"><br><br></div><div class="yahoo_quoted" style="display: block;">  <div style="font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <hr size="1"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Hazem Hezzah &lt;hhezzah.las@gmail.com&gt;<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> 'Latin GP' &lt;latingp@icann.org&gt; <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Tuesday, June 6, 2017 6:13 AM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [Latingp] Minutes from the call on May 30, 2017<br> </font> </div> <div class="y_msg_container"><br><div id="yiv2018272829"><style>#yiv2018272829 #yiv2018272829 --
 
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#yiv2018272829 </style><div><div class="yiv2018272829WordSection1"><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal"><span style="">Dear all,</span></div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal"><span style=""> &nbsp;</span></div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal"><span style="">After going through this thread of messages, let me suggest the following approach as a start, with possibility to refine <span style="">&nbsp;</span>as we go on.</span></div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoListParagraph" style=""><span style=""><span style="">1.<span style="font:7.0pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="">Decide which languages we will include in the first phase of repertoire building. According to EGIDS scale either 1-2 (93 languages), 1-3 (134 languages), or 1-4 (180 languages). I would suggest to finish 1-2 then go on to 3- 4. <span style="">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>The 3 Latin EGIDS 0 languages (English, French, Spanish) are included in the 1 list</span></div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoListParagraph" style=""><span style=""><span style="">2.<span style="font:7.0pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="">Taking the MSR-2 tables as our starting pool, I see that there are already a number of code points ineligible from being used in the root zone (white and pink background), so our pool will be only characters with white background. (<i>recitation needed if pink background characters are to be included</i>)</span></div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoListParagraph" style=""><span style=""><span style="">3.<span style="font:7.0pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="">Distributing the languages on members for analysis, I would suggest that each one goes through the characters of the language in hand, then makes a mark on each code point found in the MSR.</span></div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoListParagraph" style=""><span style=""><span style="">4.<span style="font:7.0pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="">If any character is not found in the MSR, take a note to look after it later.</span></div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoListParagraph" style=""><span style=""><span style="">5.<span style="font:7.0pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="">For every other language analyzing, if code point found already has a mark, go on to next character.</span></div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoListParagraph" style=""><span style=""><span style="">6.<span style="font:7.0pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="">At the end by combining all marks of all languages inspected, I think we can consider that the repertoire consists of all marked code points.</span></div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoListParagraph" style=""><span style=""><span style="">7.<span style="font:7.0pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="">Missing code points taken notes with should be decided what to do towards.</span></div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal"><span style=""> &nbsp;</span></div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal"><span style="">Any suggestions for handling combinations?</span></div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal"><span style=""> &nbsp;</span></div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal"><span style="">Welcoming your opinions.</span></div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal"><span style=""> &nbsp;</span></div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;">Regards,</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;"></span></div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;">Hazem Hezzah</span></b><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;"></span></b></div></div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;"> &nbsp;</span></div><div class="yiv2018272829yqt6513590008" id="yiv2018272829yqt02478"><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm;"><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;"> latingp-bounces@icann.org [mailto:latingp-bounces@icann.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Bill Jouris<br clear="none"><b>Sent:</b> Monday, 05 June, 2017 18:19<br clear="none"><b>To:</b> Mats Dufberg<br clear="none"><b>Cc:</b> Latin GP<br clear="none"><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Latingp] Minutes from the call on May 30, 2017</span></div></div></div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal"> &nbsp;</div><div><div id="yiv2018272829yui_3_16_0_1_1496679092767_5208"><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">Pardon my ignorance -- being with the Variant group, I didn't realize that you folks in Repetoire were considering any other approach.&nbsp; <br style="" clear="none"><br style="" clear="none"></span></div></div><div id="yiv2018272829yui_3_16_0_1_1496679092767_5316"><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style=""><br style="" clear="none"><br style="" clear="none"></span></div></div><div id="yiv2018272829yui_3_16_0_1_1496679092767_5332"><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">Starting with the most used languages, and then working thru as many of the less used ones as time allows, seems like the obvious approach.&nbsp; Were you guys actually considering a different one?</span></div></div><div id="yiv2018272829yui_3_16_0_1_1496679092767_5207"><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">&nbsp;</span></div></div><div id="yiv2018272829yui_3_16_0_1_1496679092767_5286"><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">Bill <span class="yiv2018272829SpellE">Jouris</span><br clear="none">Inside Products<br clear="none"><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:bill.jouris@insidethestack.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:bill.jouris@insidethestack.com">bill.jouris@insidethestack.com</a><br clear="none">831-659-8360<br clear="none">925-855-9512 (direct)</span></div></div><div id="yiv2018272829yui_3_16_0_1_1496679092767_5333"><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white;"><span style=""> &nbsp;</span></div></div><div><div><div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="text-align:center;background:white;" align="center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;"></span><hr align="center" width="100%" size="1"></div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;"> Mats <span class="yiv2018272829SpellE">Dufberg</span> &lt;<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:mats.dufberg@iis.se" target="_blank" href="mailto:mats.dufberg@iis.se">mats.dufberg@iis.se</a>&gt;<br clear="none"><b>To:</b> Bill <span class="yiv2018272829SpellE">Jouris</span> &lt;<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:bill.jouris@insidethestack.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:bill.jouris@insidethestack.com">bill.jouris@insidethestack.com</a>&gt; <br clear="none"><b>Cc:</b> Latin GP &lt;<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:latingp@icann.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:latingp@icann.org">latingp@icann.org</a>&gt;; "<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:ahmedbakhat@yahoo.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:ahmedbakhat@yahoo.com">ahmedbakhat@yahoo.com</a>" &lt;<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:ahmedbakhat@yahoo.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:ahmedbakhat@yahoo.com">ahmedbakhat@yahoo.com</a>&gt;<br clear="none"><b>Sent:</b> Monday, June 5, 2017 9:11 AM<br clear="none"><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Latingp] Minutes from the call on May 30, 2017</span><span style=""></span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style=""> &nbsp;</span></div><div id="yiv2018272829"><div><div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">Bill,</span><span style=""></span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">&nbsp;</span><span style=""></span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">Inclusion of languages or code points?</span><span style=""></span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">&nbsp;</span><span style=""></span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">The only code points that we can include are the code points that we have confirmed to be used by languages according to the criteria, i.e. the language must be high enough on the EGIDS scale (low number) and the usage in some language should be contemporary and established. All other code points are excluded.</span><span style=""></span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">&nbsp;</span><span style=""></span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">The number of languages is high. That is a fact. The only way to reduce the number of languages is to move the border higher up in scale.</span><span style=""></span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">&nbsp;</span><span style=""></span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">My suggestion is that we should start working by taking the languages highest up on the scale (0-2) and get some experience from that. When we see what we get, we can move into languages 3-4.</span><span style=""></span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">&nbsp;</span><span style=""></span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;"><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="https://www.ethnologue.com/about/language-status">https://www.ethnologue.com/about/language-status</a></span><span style=""></span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">&nbsp;</span><span style=""></span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">&nbsp;</span><span style=""></span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">Yours,</span><span style=""></span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">Mats</span><span style=""></span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">&nbsp;</span><span style=""></span></div></div><div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;">---</span><span style=""></span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;">Mats Dufberg</span><span style=""></span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;">DNS Specialist, IIS</span><span style=""></span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;">Mobile: +46 73 065 3899</span><span style=""></span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;"><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="https://www.iis.se/en/">https://www.iis.se/en/</a></span><span style=""></span></div></div></div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">&nbsp;</span><span style=""></span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">&nbsp;</span><span style=""></span></div></div><div id="yiv2018272829yqt26570"><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm;"><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><b><span style="">From: </span></b><span style="">Bill <span class="yiv2018272829SpellE">Jouris</span> &lt;<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:bill.jouris@insidethestack.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:bill.jouris@insidethestack.com">bill.jouris@insidethestack.com</a>&gt;<br clear="none"><b>Reply-To: </b>Bill <span class="yiv2018272829SpellE">Jouris</span> &lt;<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:bill.jouris@insidethestack.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:bill.jouris@insidethestack.com">bill.jouris@insidethestack.com</a>&gt;<br clear="none"><b>Date: </b>Monday 5 June 2017 at 17:38<br clear="none"><b>To: </b>Mats <span class="yiv2018272829SpellE">Dufberg</span> &lt;<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:mats.dufberg@iis.se" target="_blank" href="mailto:mats.dufberg@iis.se">mats.dufberg@iis.se</a>&gt;, "<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:ahmedbakhat@yahoo.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:ahmedbakhat@yahoo.com">ahmedbakhat@yahoo.com</a>" &lt;<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:ahmedbakhat@yahoo.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:ahmedbakhat@yahoo.com">ahmedbakhat@yahoo.com</a>&gt;<br clear="none"><b>Cc: </b>Latin GP &lt;<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:latingp@icann.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:latingp@icann.org">latingp@icann.org</a>&gt;<br clear="none"><b>Subject: </b>Re: [<span class="yiv2018272829SpellE">Latingp</span>] Minutes from the call on May 30, 2017</span><span style=""></span></div></div></div><div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">&nbsp;</span></div></div></div><div><div id="yiv2018272829yui_3_16_0_1_1496676677798_9152"><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white;"><span style="">Given the enormous number of languages involved, perhaps it would be better to establish which ones will be <i>included</i> at this time.&nbsp; That is, go for inclusion, rather than exclusion. </span></div></div></div><div id="yiv2018272829yui_3_16_0_1_1496676677798_9230"><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white;"><span style=""> &nbsp;</span></div></div></div><div id="yiv2018272829yui_3_16_0_1_1496676677798_9249"><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">And then, separately, principles and processes for including the occasional additional codepoint, if a language which we did not get thru in this initial effort requires it. </span></div></div></div><div id="yiv2018272829yui_3_16_0_1_1496676677798_9151"><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">&nbsp;</span></div></div></div><div id="yiv2018272829yui_3_16_0_1_1496676677798_9054"><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">Bill <span class="yiv2018272829SpellE">Jouris</span><br clear="none">Inside Products<br clear="none"><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:bill.jouris@insidethestack.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:bill.jouris@insidethestack.com">bill.jouris@insidethestack.com</a><br clear="none">831-659-8360<br clear="none">925-855-9512 (direct)</span></div></div></div><div id="yiv2018272829yui_3_16_0_1_1496676677798_9208"><div style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;"><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">&nbsp;</span></div></div></div><div id="yiv2018272829yui_3_16_0_1_1496676677798_9106"><div id="yiv2018272829yui_3_16_0_1_1496676677798_9105"><div id="yiv2018272829yui_3_16_0_1_1496676677798_9104"><div id="yiv2018272829yui_3_16_0_1_1496676677798_9107"><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="text-align:center;background:white;" align="center"><span style=""></span><hr align="center" width="100%" size="1"></div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;"> Mats <span class="yiv2018272829SpellE">Dufberg</span> &lt;<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:mats.dufberg@iis.se" target="_blank" href="mailto:mats.dufberg@iis.se">mats.dufberg@iis.se</a>&gt;<br clear="none"><b>To:</b> "<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:ahmedbakhat@yahoo.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:ahmedbakhat@yahoo.com">ahmedbakhat@yahoo.com</a>" &lt;<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:ahmedbakhat@yahoo.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:ahmedbakhat@yahoo.com">ahmedbakhat@yahoo.com</a>&gt; <br clear="none"><b>Cc:</b> Latin GP &lt;<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:latingp@icann.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:latingp@icann.org">latingp@icann.org</a>&gt;<br clear="none"><b>Sent:</b> Monday, June 5, 2017 3:09 AM<br clear="none"><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Latingp] Minutes from the call on May 30, 2017</span><span style=""></span></div></div></div><div id="yiv2018272829yui_3_16_0_1_1496676677798_9103"><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">&nbsp;</span></div></div><div id="yiv2018272829"><div id="yiv2018272829yui_3_16_0_1_1496676677798_9102"><div id="yiv2018272829yui_3_16_0_1_1496676677798_9101"><div id="yiv2018272829yui_3_16_0_1_1496676677798_9100"><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">Ahmed,</span><span style=""></span></div></div></div><div id="yiv2018272829yui_3_16_0_1_1496676677798_9108"><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">&nbsp;</span><span style=""></span></div></div></div><div id="yiv2018272829yui_3_16_0_1_1496676677798_9110"><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">If you start with MSR -- or actually MSR2 -- and try to find languages that support the inclusion of its code points you would never be able to confirm that no code points outside of MSR2 that are needed to support the languages that the Latin GP wants to support. I do not say that such code points will be included, but we should be aware of any limitation in the support of the languages that are claimed to be supported.</span><span style=""></span></div></div></div><div id="yiv2018272829yui_3_16_0_1_1496676677798_9111"><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">&nbsp;</span><span style=""></span></div></div></div><div id="yiv2018272829yui_3_16_0_1_1496676677798_9113"><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">If there is any code point in MSR2 not used by any language we would have to investigate every language anyway to confirm that the code point can be excluded.</span><span style=""></span></div></div></div><div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">&nbsp;</span><span style=""></span></div></div></div><div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">Besides the Latin code points there are non-spacing marks that are used in combination with Latin code points. Those combinations could have different status in language, either being considered to be a character on its own or being a modified character. In the repertoire that the Latin GP suggests that such non-spacing marks are limited to just those combinations that are really used in the languages that the group wants to support. To find those combinations we have to investigate all languages.</span><span style=""></span></div></div></div><div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">&nbsp;</span><span style=""></span></div></div></div><div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">Another aspect is that the method of going code point by code point in MS2 requires that we already know where to find what we are looking for. And when you start studying the material for a language, the hardest step can be to find sources and understanding what they say. After that it could be more straight forward to extract the characters. -- I do not claim that the task is simple. In my work for ICANN Pre-Delegation Testing, I have already done that. There are many grey areas, but that is our task to dig into.</span><span style=""></span></div></div></div><div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">&nbsp;</span><span style=""></span></div></div></div><div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">There is no other way than going through all the languages.</span><span style=""></span></div></div></div><div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">&nbsp;</span><span style=""></span></div></div></div><div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">&nbsp;</span><span style=""></span></div></div></div><div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">Yours,</span><span style=""></span></div></div></div><div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">Mats</span><span style=""></span></div></div></div><div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">&nbsp;</span><span style=""></span></div></div></div><div><div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;">---</span><span style=""></span></div></div></div><div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;">Mats Dufberg</span><span style=""></span></div></div></div><div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;">DNS Specialist, IIS</span><span style=""></span></div></div></div><div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;">Mobile: +46 73 065 3899</span><span style=""></span></div></div></div><div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;"><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="https://www.iis.se/en/">https://www.iis.se/en/</a></span><span style=""></span></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">&nbsp;</span><span style=""></span></div></div></div><div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">&nbsp;</span><span style=""></span></div></div></div><div id="yiv2018272829yqt89533"><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm;"><div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><b><span style="">From: </span></b><span style="">&lt;<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:latingp-bounces@icann.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:latingp-bounces@icann.org">latingp-bounces@icann.org</a>&gt; on behalf of Ahmed <span class="yiv2018272829SpellE">Bakhat</span> via <span class="yiv2018272829SpellE">Latingp</span> &lt;<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:latingp@icann.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:latingp@icann.org">latingp@icann.org</a>&gt;<br clear="none"><b>Reply-To: </b>"<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:ahmedbakhat@yahoo.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:ahmedbakhat@yahoo.com">ahmedbakhat@yahoo.com</a>" &lt;<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:ahmedbakhat@yahoo.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:ahmedbakhat@yahoo.com">ahmedbakhat@yahoo.com</a>&gt;<br clear="none"><b>Date: </b>Sunday 4 June 2017 at 15:35<br clear="none"><b>To: </b>"<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:textualsolutions@gmail.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:textualsolutions@gmail.com">textualsolutions@gmail.com</a>" &lt;<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:textualsolutions@gmail.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:textualsolutions@gmail.com">textualsolutions@gmail.com</a>&gt;, Mirjana <span class="yiv2018272829SpellE">Tasić</span> &lt;<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:Mirjana.Tasic@rnids.rs" target="_blank" href="mailto:Mirjana.Tasic@rnids.rs">Mirjana.Tasic@rnids.rs</a>&gt;</span><span style=""><br clear="none"></span><b><span style="">Cc: </span></b><span style="">Latin GP &lt;<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:latingp@icann.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:latingp@icann.org">latingp@icann.org</a>&gt;<br clear="none"><b>Subject: </b>Re: [<span class="yiv2018272829SpellE">Latingp</span>] Minutes from the call on May 30, 2017</span><span style=""></span></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">&nbsp;</span></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">I raised the issue during the to meeting work on Repertoire, as this group has yet not started its meetings, to devise principles for inclusion / exclusion, so ghat we should have solid grounds to include code points. Furthermore, some one has to present on behalf of the group, what we have done and what is the way forward. </span></div></div></div><div id="yiv2018272829yMail_cursorElementTracker_1496582854178"><div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">&nbsp;</span></div></div></div></div><div id="yiv2018272829yMail_cursorElementTracker_1496582855830"><div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">Regarding my email containing draft principles, I wanted to communicate that before going for any strategy ( either inclusion of code ponits on the basis of language or on the basis of MSR) we should have principles for it. In my perception it would be easy to go for MSR is much easy as compared to languages, as it would take years to finish 180 languages.&nbsp;</span></div></div></div></div><div id="yiv2018272829yMail_cursorElementTracker_1496583153992"><div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">It doesn't mean at all that we will start from zero, Marjina has already done most of the work, &nbsp;so we can quickly go through it and work on rest of the code points.</span></div></div></div></div><div id="yiv2018272829yMail_cursorElementTracker_1496583263450"><div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">&nbsp;</span></div></div></div></div><div id="yiv2018272829yMail_cursorElementTracker_1496583264597"><div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">Best Regards,</span></div></div></div></div><div id="yiv2018272829yMail_cursorElementTracker_1496583277810"><div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">&nbsp;</span></div></div></div></div><div id="yiv2018272829yMail_cursorElementTracker_1496583279115"><div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">Ahmed Bakht</span></div></div></div><div id="yiv2018272829yMail_cursorElementTracker_1496583221039"><div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">&nbsp;</span></div></div></div></div><div id="yiv2018272829yMail_cursorElementTracker_1496582787660"><div style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;"><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">&nbsp;</span></div></div></div><div id="yiv2018272829ymail_android_signature"><div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style=""><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="https://overview.mail.yahoo.com/mobile/?.src=Android">Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android</a></span></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">&nbsp;</span></div></div></div><blockquote style="margin-left:0cm;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:15.0pt;"><div><div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">On Sun, 4 Jun 2017 at 3:52 pm, Textual Solutions</span></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">&lt;<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:textualsolutions@gmail.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:textualsolutions@gmail.com">textualsolutions@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:</span></div></div></div></div><div style="border:none;border-left:solid #6D00F6 1.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 15.0pt;margin-top:7.5pt;"><div><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">_______________________________________________<br clear="none">Latingp mailing list<br clear="none"><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:Latingp@icann.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:Latingp@icann.org">Latingp@icann.org</a><br clear="none"><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="https://mm.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/latingp">https://mm.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/latingp</a></span></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div></div></div></div></div></div><div id="yiv2018272829yqt22931"><div><div class="yiv2018272829MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">_______________________________________________<br clear="none">Lat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