Re: [Python-ideas] Support localization of unicode descriptions

2019-02-25 Thread Thomas Jollans
On 10/07/2018 23.20, David Mertz wrote: > The problem with non-canonical translations of the Unicode character > names is that there is not one unique possible rendering into language > X. Equally, I could find synonyms in general English for the names, but > one would be official, the others at be

Re: [Python-ideas] Support localization of unicode descriptions

2019-02-19 Thread Pander
On 7/11/18 1:14 AM, Terry Reedy wrote: > On 7/10/2018 5:20 PM, David Mertz wrote: >> The problem with non-canonical translations of the Unicode character >> names is that there is not one unique possible rendering into >> language X. Equally, I could find synonyms in general English for the >> nam

Re: [Python-ideas] Support localization of unicode descriptions

2018-07-10 Thread Terry Reedy
On 7/10/2018 5:20 PM, David Mertz wrote: The problem with non-canonical translations of the Unicode character names is that there is not one unique possible rendering into language X. Equally, I could find synonyms in general English for the names, but one would be official, the others at best

Re: [Python-ideas] Support localization of unicode descriptions

2018-07-10 Thread David Mertz
The problem with non-canonical translations of the Unicode character names is that there is not one unique possible rendering into language X. Equally, I could find synonyms in general English for the names, but one would be official, the others at best informally clarifying. For informational pur

Re: [Python-ideas] Support localization of unicode descriptions

2018-07-10 Thread Terry Reedy
On 7/10/2018 4:45 AM, Pander wrote: This is a third party initiative. The translations are contributed by volunteers. I have talked with Python core developers and they suggested to post this here, as it is for them out of scope for Python std lib. Python-ideas list is for discussion of python

Re: [Python-ideas] Support localization of unicode descriptions

2018-07-10 Thread Paul Moore
On 10 July 2018 at 09:45, Pander wrote: > > On 07/10/2018 10:34 AM, Paul Moore wrote: >> ... >> Is this a Unicode Consortium standard, or a 3rd party project? The >> website wasn't completely clear on the matter, but there's nothing I >> could find on the Unicode website about translations of the

Re: [Python-ideas] Support localization of unicode descriptions

2018-07-10 Thread Pander
On 07/10/2018 10:34 AM, Paul Moore wrote: > ... > Is this a Unicode Consortium standard, or a 3rd party project? The > website wasn't completely clear on the matter, but there's nothing I > could find on the Unicode website about translations of the standard > name (there's also nothing that spe

Re: [Python-ideas] Support localization of unicode descriptions

2018-07-10 Thread Paul Moore
On 10 July 2018 at 08:57, Pander wrote: > Dear all, > > Who might also be interested in setting up a project that supports > localization for Unicode block description and character description. > > Translations are available from > https://github.com/unicode-table/unicode-table-data/tree/master/l

[Python-ideas] Support localization of unicode descriptions

2018-07-10 Thread Pander
Dear all, Who might also be interested in setting up a project that supports localization for Unicode block description and character description. Translations are available from https://github.com/unicode-table/unicode-table-data/tree/master/loc