First Public Working Draft: Adlam Layout Requirements

Adlam Layout Requirements

https://www.w3.org/TR/2024/DNOTE-adlm-lreq-20240530/

Published by
 Internationalization Working Group

Abstract

This document describes or points to requirements for the layout and presentation of text in languages that use the Adlam script. The target audience is developers of Web standards and technologies, such as HTML, CSS, Mobile Web, Digital Publications, and Unicode, as well as implementers of web browsers, ebook readers, and other applications that need to render Adlam text.

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This document describes the basic requirements for Adlam script layout and text support on the Web and in eBooks. These requirements provide information for Web technologies such as CSS, HTML and digital publications about how to support users of Adlam script languages. Currently the document focuses on the Adlam script as used for Fula. The information here is developed in conjunction with a document that summarises gaps in support on the Web for Adlam.

The editor's draft of this document is being developed by the African Layout Task Force, part of the W3C Internationalization Interest Group. It is published by the Internationalization Working Group. The end target for this document is a Working Group Note.

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