On Sun, 4 Nov 2001 19:50:28 +0100, in jabber you wrote: >It is really time there was more I18n stuff in Jabber. Most important >is stuff like the "help" text supplied by iq:register, or the text >used in iq:gateway. > > >I think we should standarize an attribute that can carry a locale, in >this wonderfuly normed format, e.g. I could use de_DE. This would be >used in various places: > >* in <presence> to indicate the prefered locale of the client. >* in <iq> to indicate the desired locale for e.g. iq:register / iq:gateway >* possibly even for <message> to denote the language a give message >was written in, although i fail right now to see much purpose behind >this (well maybe if we couple it with automatic translation :) > > >GC would also take advantage of this to locaize messages like "foo is >now known as bar" or "quux has changed the subject to Test".
xml:lang seems like the right way to go http://www.w3.org/TR/2000/REC-xml-20001006#sec-lang-tag Cheers Simon www.pocketsoap.com _______________________________________________ jdev mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mailman.jabber.org/listinfo/jdev
