- From: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com>
- Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2007 12:08:43 +0200
- To: "Jirka Kosek" <jirka@kosek.cz>, "Laurens Holst" <lholst@students.cs.uu.nl>
- Cc: "public-html@w3.org" <public-html@w3.org>
On Sun, 29 Apr 2007 11:55:49 +0200, Jirka Kosek <jirka@kosek.cz> wrote: > Laurens Holst wrote: >> In the design principles, at the Support World Languages item I have >> added the following paragraphs: > > Hmm, I'm reading this page > (http://esw.w3.org/topic/HTML/ProposedDesignPrinciples) and I see: > > "SupportWorldLanguages: Enable publication in all world languages. But > this should not be taken as equalizing writing systems by prohibiting > features that don't apply to all of them. *Features to localize a single > web page to multiple locales are also out of scope.*" > > I'm quite surprised by the last sentence. Why localization features are > out of scope? A single page represented in multiple locales is out of scope is what is meant. That is, such a thing is much better addressed by HTTP (and has been for years). -- Anne van Kesteren <http://annevankesteren.nl/> <http://www.opera.com/>
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