Re: CLDR and ICU

From: Steven R. Loomis <srl_at_icu-project.org>
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2012 17:01:53 -0700

On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 4:20 PM, Richard Wordingham <
richard.wordingham_at_ntlworld.com> wrote:

> On Thu, 26 Jul 2012 14:33:08 -0700
> Ken Whistler <kenw_at_sybase.com> wrote:
>
> > On 7/26/2012 1:21 PM, Richard Wordingham wrote:
> > > I thought the Unicode Consortium had a formal policy of forbidding
> > > untrue (or "misleading") claims of conformance to Unicode standards.
>
> > No. What would be the point? Voluntary standards organizations have
> > no mechanism for policing compliance.
>
> Perhaps I've read too much into
> http://www.unicode.org/policies/logo_policy.html . The implication is
> that untrue or misleading claims using the word 'Unicode' are
> contravening the trademark.
>

Richard,
 May I ask if you have a specific example in mind? Is the U in ICU
misleading somehow, or CLDR recommending a policy for plain text?

Steven R. "my TTY is 5-bit clean" Loomis
Received on Thu Jul 26 2012 - 19:03:38 CDT

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