Proposal sounds good to me!
On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 12:54 PM, Pascale Dardailler <[email protected]>wrote: > Hello, > > The globalization implementation of getLocaleName and getPreferredLanguage > should return more consistent results across the different platforms, as > it is very difficult to implement globalized applications. Looking at the > issue database, other people have also been reported these > inconsistencies, see: > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-4602 > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-4822 > > In order to improve consistencies and ease development, we propose the > following: > > For getPreferredLanguage, > Android should not return the localized language name, > It would be better to have each platform return zh-Hant and zh-Hans to > differentiate Traditional from Simplified Chinese, and same for any > language that needs to be differentiated from the base language. It seems > that iOS implementation is the correct one. > Need to change the documentation > For getLocaleName > WindowsPhone 8 implementation is incorrect. Returning country code is not > enough. > A bcp47 compliant locale should be returned, although it could be OK to > use underscores instead of dashes (as this can easily be managed at a > higher level). > Need to change the documentation. > > Another solution could be to create new APIs... > > Please let us know what your thoughts are, or if you have any objection to > this proposal. > Thanks, > > Pascale. > > Pascale Dardailler > IBM Worklight, Dojo Toolkit & ILOG Visu G11n Focal Point > > > > Sauf indication contraire ci-dessus:/ Unless stated otherwise above: > Compagnie IBM France > Siège Social : 17 avenue de l'Europe, 92275 Bois-Colombes Cedex > RCS Nanterre 552 118 465 > Forme Sociale : S.A.S. > Capital Social : 655.732.332,20 € > SIREN/SIRET : 552 118 465 03644 - Code NAF 6202A >
