Re: [css-ruby] ruby annotation with identical fragments

On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 11:19 AM, Célian Veyssière <contact@celian.eu> wrote:
> Is there something planned for automatic cutting fragments and to hide
> identical hiragana to avoid this ?
>
> <ruby>
>   <rbc><rb>亜樹</rb><rb>ゆす子< /rb><rbc>
>   <rtc><rt>あぎ</rt><rt>ゆすこ</rt></rtc>
> </ruby>
>
> Or it's only :
>
> <ruby>
>   <rbc><rb>亜樹</rb><rb>ゆす</rb><rb> 子</rb><rbc>
>   <rtc><rt>あぎ</rt><rt>ゆす</rt><rt>こ< /rt></rtc>
> </ruby>

Apologies for not being familiar enough with Japanese to understand
the example directly, but why do ゆす子 and ゆすこ repeat their first two
characters?

> Idem with hiragana and katakana. Is it possible to hide hiragana of katakana
> ?
>
> <ruby>
>   <rbc><rb>Gユウスケ</rb></rtc>
>   <rtc><rt>ジーゆうすけ</rt></rtc>
> </ruby>
>
> <ruby>
>   <rbc><rb>G</rb><rb>ユウスケ</rb></rtc>
>   <rtc><rt>ジー</rb><rb>ゆうすけ</rt></rtc>
> </ruby>

I also don't understand this example, for the same reason.  Some
annotation for the English speakers in the group would be helpful. ^_^

~TJ