Hello Richard,
Bengali , Tamil and Telugu almost ready. Punjabi part sent to linguists/language experts for validation.
Best Regards,
Somnath
On 07/07/15 05:56 PM, Richard Ishida <ishida@w3.org> wrote:
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> hello Gihan,
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> i, too, would very much like to see more expert contributors enlisted in the Indic Layout Task Force and contributing material. If you or anyone reading this would like to contribute or knows an expert who would contribute, please contact the group chair and cc me.
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> Somnath, back in December you said "In next 3 months , we are focusing to cover 4 more languages in different scripts [Bengali , Punjabi, Tamil , Telugu]."
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> what is the status on that?
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> ri
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> On 07/07/2015 00:39, Gihan Dias wrote:
> >On 15/07/06 3:53 PM, Somnath Chandra wrote:
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> >>The feedback on Indic layout WD and modified versions were already
> >>sent the Richard twice through 2 mails dated Apr 27 and May 20, 2015.
> >>This was resent on June 29, 2015.
> >>
> >I'm sorry to see that this document ignores indic languages other than
> >those used in India, and that none of the contributors are from outside
> >India.
> >
> >The issues in other Indic scripts (such as Sinhala in Sri Lanka) are
> >similar, and scripts such as Hindi, Bengali and Tamil are used in other
> >countries.
> >
> >Ignoring them in this document is not helpful.
> >
> >Gihan
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