- From: Martin Duerst <duerst@w3.org>
- Date: Tue, 06 Nov 2001 20:02:43 +0900
- To: "Tex Texin" <texin@progress.com>, David_Possin@i2.com
- Cc: Karl Ove Hufthammer <huftis@bigfoot.com>, www-international@w3.org
Tex - Could you write up (short), or point to, any proposal for how to do better than currently? Regards, Martin. At 14:57 01/10/31 -0500, Tex Texin wrote: >David, > >FWIW, I thoroughly agree that locales as we currently define and >implement them, do not work. >As a naming convention it is inadequate, and when you select a name, you >are not sure what behavior you will get. > >I have mentioned this before, and the response is always "Yes, it's >broken, but it is the best we have at the moment.". > >It is rather unfortunate that we have this methodology therefore, and >that it is accepted, since it won't be fixed as long as this response >continues. > >tex > >-- >------------------------------------------------------------- >Tex Texin Director, International Business >mailto:Texin@Progress.com Tel: +1-781-280-4271 >the Progress Company Fax: +1-781-280-4655 >-------------------------------------------------------------
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