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 ====== Transliteration ====== ====== Transliteration ======
-Editing transliteration should be a simple affair. After all, it only use a few alphabetic signs. Alas, it isn't.+Editing transliteration should be a simple affair. After all, it only uses a few alphabetic signs. Alas, it isn't.
 In the MdC, a simple, ASCII-based standard was used. But this standard requires special fonts, where "​a"​ are not "​a"​ but "​ayin"​. In the MdC, a simple, ASCII-based standard was used. But this standard requires special fonts, where "​a"​ are not "​a"​ but "​ayin"​.
 This lead to many problem when texts where exchanged. Passing from Mac to PC was a real problem, and publishers were very unhappy. ​ This lead to many problem when texts where exchanged. Passing from Mac to PC was a real problem, and publishers were very unhappy. ​
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