Re: I18N-ISSUE-206: Scope of translate and attributes

Am 14.01.13 20:34, schrieb Internationalization Working Group Issue Tracker:
> I18N-ISSUE-206: Scope of translate and attributes
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> http://www.w3.org/International/track/issues/206
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> Raised by: Richard Ishida
> On product:
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> 8.2 Translate
> http://www.w3.org/TR/2012/WD-its20-20121206/#trans-datacat
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> "It is not possible to override the Translate data category settings of attributes using local markup."
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> I think that what you mean to say here is that it is not possible to set the Translate data category value for an attribute independent of the element in which is resides.  At the moment it seems to suggest that attributes are not affected at all by the Translate setting, which I don't believe to be the case (and it's certainly not the case for the HTML5 translate attribute).

This text has been here since ITS 1.0
http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-international/2013JanMar/
but sure, I think we can make it clearer as you suggest.

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> In example 33 it may also be worth repeating that translate is an existing attribute in HTML5.

Makes sense.

Best,

Felix
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Received on Monday, 14 January 2013 19:41:30 UTC