Gork@sopuli.xyz to Software Gore@lemmy.world · 13 days agoFirst name invalid.sopuli.xyzimagemessage-square83linkfedilinkarrow-up1450arrow-down12
arrow-up1448arrow-down1imageFirst name invalid.sopuli.xyzGork@sopuli.xyz to Software Gore@lemmy.world · 13 days agomessage-square83linkfedilink
minus-squarelemmyvore@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·13 days agohttps://www.kalzumeus.com/2010/06/17/falsehoods-programmers-believe-about-names/
minus-square0x0@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·13 days ago11 i thought all alphabets have been encoded in Unicode? 15 Murica and Brazil have no rules whatsoever so i guess it can happen.
minus-squaregandalf_der_13te@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·12 days agosome people don’t even have a native writing system so i guess their name is not canonically mapped in unicode characters either. every attempt to write it down is just an approximation.
https://www.kalzumeus.com/2010/06/17/falsehoods-programmers-believe-about-names/
11 i thought all alphabets have been encoded in Unicode?
15 Murica and Brazil have no rules whatsoever so i guess it can happen.
some people don’t even have a native writing system so i guess their name is not canonically mapped in unicode characters either. every attempt to write it down is just an approximation.