Re: [webvtt] more formal grammar? [I18N-ISSUE-424]

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Best Regards,
Silvia.

On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 7:18 AM, Phillips, Addison <addison@lab126.com> wrote:
> I18N comment: http://www.w3.org/International/track/issues/424
>
> http://www.w3.org/TR/webvtt1/#webvtt-file-structure
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> The document structure is described as a sequence of prose. Wouldn't it be better to describe it as a grammar using an established syntax such as ABNF, EBNF, or railroad diagrams? Our WG found the document much harder to comprehend that it might otherwise have been.
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> Addison Phillips
> Globalization Architect (Amazon Lab126)
> Chair (W3C I18N WG)
>
> Internationalization is not a feature.
> It is an architecture.
>

Received on Sunday, 22 March 2015 00:07:28 UTC