At 04:09 PM 24/10/96 +0200, Keld J|rn Simonsen wrote: >We discussed the architecture of character handling, i18n etc >in the IAB, and noticed that sorting is not only dependent on >language, but on the users preferences, where language and culture >and country is prominent ingredients. So we said that this layer >in our model should be 'locale' oriented in the sense of C and >POSIX locales, where we also would see it implemented in many >cases. So I would rather recommend that we do not mix language >and the locale, but that we introduce a locale facility in HTTP. I would strongly second this proposal. ---- Martin Bryan, The SGML Centre, Churchdown, Glos. GL3 2PU, UK Phone/Fax: +44 1452 714029 WWW home page: http://www.u-net.com/~sgml/Received on Friday, 25 October 1996 01:57:44 GMT
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