- From: Martin Duerst <duerst@w3.org>
- Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2002 10:16:13 +0900
- To: www-international@w3.org
>Delivered-To: duerst@w3.mag.keio.ac.jp >Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2002 09:05:57 -0500 (EST) >X-Envelope-From: www-international-request@tux.w3.org Wed Mar 13 09:03:49 >2002 >Old-Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2002 03:56:54 -0800 (PST) >From: Raja Raman <raja_coe95@yahoo.com> >To: www-international@w3.org >X-Diagnostic: Not on the accept list >Subject: [Moderator Action] Standards for phone numbers, addresses, >distance/weight/temperature units etc >X-Diagnostic: Mail coming from a daemon, ignored >X-Envelope-To: www-international > >Hi All!! > >I'm sure I'm not tackling this for the first time. I have a web >application to create for an international audience. I'm looking for the >following standards, for personalizing the entry screens, validating data >and displaying in locale-specific ways. The items I'm looking for are: > >- Standards for phone numbers (different formats for phone numbers per >country) > >- addresses (the structure for street, city, state, country and ZIP code >for each country) > >- distance (e.g. km being used in UK while miles being used in US) > >- weight (e.g. kg in UK v/s lb in US) > >- temperature (Centigrade in UK, Fahrenheit in US) > >- Other units (any other units that the group knows about that vary with >user's locale) > >For starters, I browsed around and figured a site that gives telephone >number formats in good detail. This is at ><http://www.wtng.info/>http://www.wtng.info/. However, for most of the >others, I couldn't find a standard. > >Would really appreciate the group's inputs on this. Since I'm not >subscribed to the mailing list, I'd appreciate if you can email all your >responses to me, i.e. <mailto:raja_coe95@yahoo.com>raja_coe95@yahoo.com. > >Thanks, > >Raja > > > >Do You Yahoo!? >Try FREE Yahoo! Mail - the world's greatest free email!
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