On Wed, 20 Mar 2013 12:24:25 -0700
"Steven R. Loomis" <[email protected]> wrote:

> For general purpose locale data such as in LDML, and a general purpose
> library such as ICU, a number is something that a user is simply
> typing from a keyboard, not necessarily any textual representation of
> a number.

And not something in a spread sheet?  I've known an Italian spread
sheet cause problems at the British branch of the same company -
fortunately we were able to find out how to adjust the locale without
privileges so that the Italian numbers could be processed.

Richard.

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