Re: CLDR and ICU

I disagree. If legibility were an issue, then XML could have still allowed
NCRs for them.

(And as to DOS compatibility, that's so last millenium.)

Mark <https://plus.google.com/114199149796022210033>
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On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 1:24 PM, Richard Wordingham <
richard.wordingham_at_ntlworld.com> wrote:

> The restrictions improve legibility. As it is, many of the
> character-level elements in CLDR XML files tend to be unreadable. It
> would be better for them not to require genuinely complex text
> rendering. In a related matter, it was very inconvenient to have to
> treat collation test files as binary data because they could not be DOS
> text files - ctrl/Z in the comments cut the files short.
>
Received on Fri Jul 27 2012 - 16:15:56 CDT