Re: the discussion so far

["John.Cowan" <jcowan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thomas Bushnell BSG scripsit:

> My only quibble (and it is minor minor minor) is that "UCA" might well
> be an opaque term to many reading the standard.  How about
> "human-readable" or some other tag instead?

"tailorable" might be a good tag; UCA provides a default collation but
also a mechanism for adding specific tailorings.

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