Re: Date Format with month names in genitive case - your opinions?

2017-04-20 1:08 GMT+02:00 Rafal Luzynski : > 19.04.2017 16:19 David Sapienza wrote: >> So I agree with fios: I think that it is better to use the "O" >> modifier (%OB) for the genitive form (in the languages that uses >> it) while we

Re: Date Format with month names in genitive case - your opinions?

19.04.2017 16:19 David Sapienza wrote: > In the Italian and French languages the nominative form is used in the full > context date too. I'm afraid we are running into misunderstanding here. If I used the terms "genitive" and "nominative" I used them for simplicity

Re: Date Format with month names in genitive case - your opinions?

Hello, Thank you for your response. Your feedback will be valuable because it seems to me you are the potential actual user of this feature. Would you be able to test my copr repository [1] and see how it works in your language, what started working correctly out of the box and what works worse?

Re: Date Format with month names in genitive case - your opinions?

I can only agree on this. Serbian, as well as other Slavic/Eastern European languages use genitive and it would be great to inplement it in glibc. Miloš 19.04.2017. 16.46, "Piotr Drąg" је написао/ла: 2017-04-19 0:19 GMT+02:00 Rafal Luzynski

Re: Date Format with month names in genitive case - your opinions?

2017-04-19 0:19 GMT+02:00 Rafal Luzynski : > Hello, > > I was told that GNOME i18n is the right place to discuss this issue > because it gathers translators from more languages than any other > place in this part of the net. The problem has been reported to GNOME >

Re: Date Format with month names in genitive case - your opinions?

In the Italian and French languages the nominative form is used in the full context date too. In languages where the genitive form is used in full context, it is often written in nominative form (as an abbreviation) and generally in these cases it can't be considered an error (it won't break

Re: Date Format with month names in genitive case - your opinions?

>From my language's point of view. The CLDR approach is what looks the most sensible. Displaying "of April" as a standalone date would look very weird in my language, and having the 'genitive' form displayed as nominative would be the lesser of two evils. For example: June = An t-Ògmhios 18 June