Re: Do you set a lang attribute for URLs?

On 16/07/2020 21:40, Peter Shikli wrote:
> As a speaker of foreign languages myself, I can say that the 
> bastardization of the world's languages into English is well under way, 
> and the speakers of those languages no longer try to stop the English 
> onslaught.  When a foreign writer uses an English word like "weekend", 
> it is with the conviction that the foreign reader will understand the 
> word whether that reader is disabled or not.

I think the question was about English words in the URIs themselves, 
e.g. it is very common for forms to use English verbs to indicate the 
type of submission.  This only has an impact if you read the actual URIs 
in, say, the bottom status line, or transcribe them into a non-hypertext 
format.

Received on Thursday, 16 July 2020 20:52:09 UTC