- From: Felix Sasaki <fsasaki@w3.org>
- Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2012 11:39:09 +0200
- To: Arle Lommel <arle.lommel@dfki.de>
- Cc: Multilingual Web LT Public List <public-multilingualweb-lt@w3.org>, Jan Nelson <Jan.Nelson@microsoft.com>, Michael Kruppa <Michael.Kruppa@cocomore.com>, Yves Savourel <ysavourel@enlaso.com>, Fredrik Estreen <fredrik.estreen@lionbridge.com>
- Message-ID: <CAL58czoah55w3DFadz2Ec-pTgJ=kqPUACcExneEUF3ZTQVB91A@mail.gmail.com>
2012/7/11 Arle Lommel <arle.lommel@dfki.de> > I think we need to find out where Jan’s group is before we decide on > this. If they don't have a proposal/implementation ready (yet), then maybe > this is the perfect opportunity to coordinate with Microsoft and XLIFF on a > common solution. If Microsoft is far along the path and willing to share, > then maybe it shortens our development cycle to start where they are. > > I'm just afraid that it we end up with a simple enumeration solution > If that solves the problem of Cocomore and their customers, I'm not afraid about that :) > without at least range selectors and inverse, we will end up with a > solution that will be seen as too cumbersome for many implementers and > users. While it meets Michael’s needs and we need to be mindful of what > implementers commit to, we also have to keep usability for the broader > community in mind, and this is a case where I think that the broader > community would expect more from ITS 2.0. > >From my experience it is OK to enhance a solution which is small and does the right thing. If you do something in a hurry and do too much, you are stuck with the mechanism. And don't forget our time line: we want to decide about this by the end of July. I don't expect clear information about the regex topic by then (but I may be wrong). Felix > > > -Arle > > > > > On Jul 11, 2012, at 11:19 , Felix Sasaki wrote: > > We had also input from Microsoft (Ian) that they are working on a solution > involving regex. So if the "enumeration only" works for Michael's / > Cocomores scenario, I would disagree with going even a simple regex > approach, to avoid too many solutions in the same problem space. > > Felix > > 2012/7/11 Michael Kruppa <Michael.Kruppa@cocomore.com> > >> Hi Yves, Arle, all, >> >> I totally agree that Arle's proposal is very reasonable. If we can >> clarify the points Yves made, this would be a good solution from our point >> of view. >> >> I would just like to clarify that I meant to say, that the enumeration >> approach would be sufficient for us in order to avoid data storage and html >> integration problems. >> It is of course in no way sufficient for the examples Arle has given. >> >> Cheers >> >> Micha >> >> ________________________________________ >> Dr. Michael Kruppa, Senior IT-Consultant >> Tel.: +49 69 972 69 189 Fax: +49 69 972 69 204; E-Mail: >> michael.kruppa@cocomore.com >> Cocomore AG, Gutleutstraße 30, D-60329 Frankfurt >> Internet: http://www.cocomore.de Facebook: >> http://www.facebook.com/cocomore Google+: http://plus.cocomore.de >> Cocomore ist aktives Mitglied im World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) und im >> Bundesverband Digitale Wirtschaft (BVDW) >> Cocomore is active member of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) >> Vorstand: Dr. Hans-Ulrich von Freyberg (Vors.), Dr. Jens Fricke, Marc >> Kutschera, Vors. des Aufsichtsrates: Martin Velasco, Sitz: Frankfurt/Main, >> Amtsgericht Frankfurt am Main, HRB 51114 >> >> >> >> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- >> Von: Yves Savourel [mailto:ysavourel@enlaso.com] >> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 11. Juli 2012 11:07 >> An: 'Arle Lommel'; 'Multilingual Web LT Public List' >> Cc: 'Fredrik Estreen' >> Betreff: RE: [ACTION-160] (related to [ACTION-135] too) Summarize >> specialRequirements >> >> Hi Arle, >> >> I like this modest proposal. >> >> Providing [abc], [^abc] and [a-z] in addition to the enumeration would >> help. >> And those are standard notations: >> >> Here is a list of many regex features and how they are compatible. >> http://www.regular-expressions.info/refflavors.html >> >> The only issues I would see are: >> >> - the ASCII vs Unicode for things like \w \s, etc. >> We would have probably to decide one way or the other. >> >> - the \x{NNN} and \p{...} >> Which are not always supported all all engines. >> But maybe we can limit the number of engines to the main ones: Perl5, >> Java, .NET, Phyton, XML. >> Then things can be simple. >> >> -ys >> > > -- Felix Sasaki DFKI / W3C Fellow
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