- From: r12a <ishida@w3.org>
- Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2017 17:32:33 +0000
- To: public-i18n-arabic@w3.org
https://www.w3.org/2017/03/14-alreq-minutes.html text version follows: Arabic layout telecon 14 Mar 2017 See also: [2]IRC log [2] http://www.w3.org/2017/03/14-alreq-irc Attendees Present najib, Shervin, r12a-limechat Regrets Behnam Chair Shervin Scribe Shervin Contents * [3]Topics * [4]Summary of Action Items * [5]Summary of Resolutions __________________________________________________________ [6]https://github.com/w3c/alreq/issues/102 [6] https://github.com/w3c/alreq/issues/102 <scribe> ScribeNick: Shervin Najib: There is a section in the document for special cases. The question is that if we want to have the vertical text in there as well. <najib> [7]http://w3c.github.io/alreq/#h_paragraphspecial [7] http://w3c.github.io/alreq/#h_paragraphspecial <r12a> [8]https://app.box.com/s/i4j6xx6kn6gu5nt2ha5ynno7qemoxlq4 [8] https://app.box.com/s/i4j6xx6kn6gu5nt2ha5ynno7qemoxlq4 [9]https://github.com/w3c/i18n-drafts/issues/81#issuecomment-28 5406191 [9] https://github.com/w3c/i18n-drafts/issues/81#issuecomment-285406191 <r12a> Najib, we muted you - let us know when you can rejoin <najib> [10]https://app.box.com/files/0/f/0/1/f_147106012909 [10] https://app.box.com/files/0/f/0/1/f_147106012909 [11]http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-uZS2GUGGrok/UhKUyqF9z0I/AAAAAAAAA HQ/IuWnxwxNn0A/s1600/c1.jpg [11] http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-uZS2GUGGrok/UhKUyqF9z0I/AAAAAAAAAHQ/IuWnxwxNn0A/s1600/c1.jpg r12a: Some situations is that we have horizontal text and it's just rotated (e.g. book spine) ... in some other cases you're mixing Arabic with Chinese or Mongolian written vertically. [12]https://w3c.github.io/i18n-drafts/articles/vertical-text/in dex.en [12] https://w3c.github.io/i18n-drafts/articles/vertical-text/index.en r12a: There are complexities when mixing these scripts if vertical Arabic is written down the page ... issues with line-breaking, etc. Shervin: We need to distinguish between two parts of this; one, the vertical behaviour of text in Arabic as used in different contexts; margin-writing, table headers and footers, etc. ... the second part is how vertical Arabic is interacting with other vertically written scripts. <najib> +1 r12a: How about the cinema signs? Any other examples of the sort? ... because CSS has a provision of that sort; e.g. [13]https://w3c.github.io/i18n-drafts/articles/vertical-text/in dex-data/upright-ar-hi.html ... Cinema signs are like the CSS behaviour with separate letters; top to bottom. [13] https://w3c.github.io/i18n-drafts/articles/vertical-text/index-data/upright-ar-hi.html ACTION r12a To Reach out to Uighur experts regarding figure 9 of vertical text article <trackbot> Created ACTION-88 - Reach out to uighur experts regarding figure 9 of vertical text article [on Richard Ishida - due 2017-03-21]. Najib: There might be common implemenations of a bahaviour and it's hard to change. Shervin: There might be cases that the historical exampeles of a use-case of script which... ... which might behave differently that the software implementation of them. Najib: Arabic vertical text implementation from W3C point of view is at risk since there are not enough good implementations. ACTION Najib Produce a draft for the vertical text section <trackbot> Created ACTION-89 - Produce a draft for the vertical text section [on Najib Tounsi - due 2017-03-21]. <najib> [14]https://app.box.com/s/4ceubjnvffqrf0u9dgqzi5ap5nwx0e1k [14] https://app.box.com/s/4ceubjnvffqrf0u9dgqzi5ap5nwx0e1k Summary of Action Items Summary of Resolutions [End of minutes]
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