RE: XLIFF Mapping - status

> First, the value of "x-its-translate-yes" is mentioned

> for the attribute 'mtype' in a <mrk> element.

> This value is, however, not mentioned anywhere in the

> actual XLIFF 1.2 spec. Is this something planned for 1.3?

> Is it something that will be added via the itsxlf namespace?

> This is more curiosity than practicality.



As David noted, this uses the 1.2 naming convention for user-defined values.





> Second, localization notes are supported via the <note> element,

> but the document only mentions the use of general <note>'s.

> The default value for a <note> element's 'annotates' attribute

> is "general". The other possible values are "target" and "source",

> indicating that the note applies either to the <source> or the

> <target> element contents. Is this to be supported, as well?

> By which, of course, I mean, is it recommended that implementers

> support this or is it to be ignored?



Good point. There is no reason to avoid using 'annotates'. We should add examples.



Cheers,

-yves