Re: xml:lang [was Re: Outstanding Issues ]

Wow, this surprises me as well.  Is this part of one of the W3C guidelines or
one of the XML specs?

Jeremy Carroll wrote:
> 
> i.e. software running in a german locale should display and accept 10,03 as
> a number a little more than ten. However, when communicating that number
> with other software (even in the same locale, and even in a markup document
> that may have human readers) it should use the US form of the number.
> 
> It surprised me.
> 
> But in my book the I18N people get to decide this.
> Looks like this example is out of scope.
> 
> Jeremy

Received on Friday, 1 March 2002 13:53:23 UTC