Re: Desing principles - Support World Languages example added

Anne van Kesteren wrote:

>> 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).

Yep, that makes sense. Wording of this design principle should be
changed then to be less ambiguous.

				Jirka

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