Hi Goran, On Wednesday, 2009-08-19 20:58:19 +0200, Goran Rakic wrote:
> Is there something we in Serbian native-lang should do about switching > to RFC4646 in ODF 1.2 and is this related to language code used in > OpenOffice.org localization? No. OOo doesn't handle RFC4646 language tags yet, nor does it handle the new fo:script attribute that would be sufficient for the distinction of Serbian/Latin and Serbian/Cyrillic, RFC4646 would not be necessary for that. > Currently usage of "sh" for Serbian Latin is suboptimal but it is the > only working solution. With full support for RFC4646 in OpenOffice.org > we would be able to have sr and sr-Latn, and also support for Serbian > Ijekavian dialect[1] both on document language level and UI > localization. Well, dialects would make the support of RFC4646 necessary. > How this can be mapped to glibc locales, where sr, s...@latin and > unofficial s...@ije (optional country code RS) are used so users can get > correct localization based on environment settings? We'd need some special treatment to accomplish that. I'll also have to workout a concept that will allow us to transport scripts and language tags through the existing API Locale struct. Eike -- OOo/SO Calc core developer. Number formatter stricken i18n transpositionizer. SunSign 0x87F8D412 : 2F58 5236 DB02 F335 8304 7D6C 65C9 F9B5 87F8 D412 OpenOffice.org Engineering at Sun: http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS Please don't send personal mail to the e...@sun.com account, which I use for mailing lists only and don't read from outside Sun. Use er...@sun.com Thanks.
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