Re: Update to issue 4152 (Was: Re: Only non-namespace attributes at its:ruby and no namespace attributes at its:span?)

sorry, wrong issue number. This update relates to issue
http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=4152 .

Felix

Felix Sasaki wrote:
> Hi Jirka, all,
> 
> As announced at
> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-i18n-its/2007JanMar/0081.html
> , I changed the local ITS markup at ruby etc. to be in no namespace. The
> summary of the changes is at
> http://www.w3.org/International/its/itstagset/itstagset.html#selection-local
> , the paragraph after example 15:
> "Markup for local selection is defined as follows. The attribute group
> att.local.no-ns.attributes contains ITS attributes in no namespace and
> is used with the ITS elements span, locNote, ruby, rb, rt, rbc, rtc and
> rp. The attribute group att.local.with-ns.attributes contains namespace
> qualified ITS attributes and is used with elements from different
> namespaces."
> 
> This change leads to one change for the test suite. See
> http://www.w3.org/International/its/tests/inputdata/LocNote4.xml , where
> we had a namespace qualified ITS attribute at <its:span> . Sebastian,
> Yves, you will see two errors for your implementation, could you regenerate?
> 
> Jirka, all: Please look at these changes before the meeting so that we
> will be able to vote for transition.
> 
> Many thanks,
> 
> Felix
> 
> 
> 
> Felix Sasaki wrote:
>> Hi Jirka, all
>>
>> I think you formulated two proposals here which are relevant for the
>> tagset draft:
>>
>> - Should we have only non-namespace attributes at its:ruby?
>> - Should we have no namespace attributes at its:span?
>>
>> Both would be fine with me, but we need to decide this rather soon. What
>> do others think?
>>
>> I would propose that I make this change in the ODD file if nobody
>> disagrees until Monday evening 23:00 hour (JST).
>>
>> Jirka Kosek wrote:
>>> Felix Sasaki wrote:
>>>
>>>>>> We could say "use the HTML markup instead of ITS", but what to do for
>>>>>> the "nested case" (e.g. the "its:locNote" element contains a "dir"
>>>>>> attribute). 
>>>>> What is the problem here? Could you explain it more or provide example.
>>>> I'm wondering what to do with. s.t like <html:p><its:ruby
>>>> html:dir="rtl"> . Is this desirable, or should it be <its:ruby
>>>> dir="rtl"> or <its:ruby its:dir="rtl"> ?
>>> To me it seems that <its:ruby dir="rtl"> is the most natural option.
>>>
>>> ITS markup will be primarily consumed by CAT software and such software
>>> doesn't have to understand to HTML markup (html:dir in this situation).
>>> Moreover I think that such usage of HTML attributes is not very common,
>>> although I recall that I have already seen some W3C proposal for this.
>>>
>>> Also <its:ruby its:dir="rtl"> is in my opinion wrong, because its:dir
>>> attribute should be used only on non-ITS elements where it is necessary
>>> to qualify the attribute.
>>>
>>> The problem is that the current schema allows ony the <its:ruby
>>> its:dir="rtl"> variant which is wrong IMHO. I think that on <its:ruby>
>>> just nonamespaced attributes should be allowed.
>>>
>>> I also checked its:span element because I thought that recent changes to
>>> its:span could affected its:ruby also. The its:span
>>> (http://www.w3.org/International/its/itstagset/itstagset.html#span) now
>>> allows both variants -- namespaced and non-namespaced attributes. My
>>> understanding of changes on which we agreed week ago is that only
>>> non-namespaced attributes should be allowed on its:span.
>> I had a different understanding, but as said above I'm fine with your
>> proposal as well.
>>
>> Regards, Felix.
>>
>>> Please don't call me namespaced attributes troublemaker :-(
>>>
>>> 			Jirka

Received on Tuesday, 13 February 2007 01:06:56 UTC