Should unicode support hieroglyphics?

[struggle4progress]

Poll question: Should unicode support hieroglyphics?

[hunter]

1. Klingon

http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Klingon.html

from:

http://www.wazu.jp/index.html

PRIVATE USE AREA U+F8D0 - U+F8FF as coordinated by the ConScript Unicode Registry

This is why I love the internet. If you don't like the sandbox you're in, you can find another.

[struggle4progress]

3. Don't you get it? It's not part of the standard! That's wrong!

*holding breath jumping up and down with clenched fists turning blue*

[hunter]

7. Egyptian Hieroglyphs are approved.

http://unicode.org/roadmaps/smp

Go stand by that lady who is absolutely certain the clerks behind the counter are talking about her in Mexican or Filipino but she's not sure which because all those brown people look sorta the same. It's an English ASCII world, and she's an English ASCII girl.

[struggle4progress]

9. But hieroglyphics are currently only in the roadmap! And anyway

I was talking about Klingon!

[Bucky]

5. People who actually learn Kligon bring Star Trek down to the level of Star Wars

I didn't mean to say that; I just couldn't help myself.

[hunter]

8. You people who speak elvish are always saying stuff like that.

The Elvish Linguistic Fellowship: http://www.elvish.org

[kentauros]

2. Yes

Because I want to know how Daniel reads all that stuff on all those Goa'uld ships everywhere.

We'll need some Ancient lettering, too.

[Bucky]

4. Nefertiti's blog

http://blog.bitcomet.com/4439688/

[mainegreen]

6. Screw that. Let's just reinterpret the ASCII set one more time.

What could possibly go wrong?