Voynichese is a numeric cipher?

[ololololo]

If it's not to reproduce the statistics of the Voynich MS and not to attempt deciphering the Voynich MS,

It's still a long way off. But at least the goal now is to show that Roman numerals have the same effect and look similar.

Until it's reliably achieved, this remains to be seen.

Exactly. But for now, we have what we have.