[Bug 17859] Mechanism to enable localisation of form controls and other locale-specific data

https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=17859

--- Comment #41 from Kent Tamura <tkent@chromium.org> ---
(In reply to Anne from comment #40)
> So... I'm pretty sure browsers started investigating using lang="" here
> directly since it turns out it's more compatible than Ian thought it would
> be.
> 
> Kent, has that worked out? If it has I guess we should update HTML to say
> that the lang="" attribute is used for this.

I had a plan to implement this [1], and confirmed it wouldn't break many pages.
 But we don't complete the implementation yet.

I know input[type=number] of Firefox is already lang-aware.

Updating the specification so that UAs may apply element's locale sounds good.

[1]
https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/forum/#!msg/blink-dev/QpEoCwU0Ttg/DVHHm28IKVYJ

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