Perhaps suggest something along the following lines. Sorting. Unicode-conformant collation (http://unicode.org/reports/tr10/) must be used when sorting titles. The collation must follow the user's locale, such as using ICU APIs (http://site.icu-project.org/).
Mark On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 7:43 AM, Eric Muller <[email protected]> wrote: > Suppose you help somebody write requirements for a piece of software and > you see an item: > > Sorting. Diacritic marks need to be stripped when sorting titles > > > You know that sorting is a lot more complicated than removing diacritics, > and that giving the directive above to a naive developer is going to lead > to trouble. You know you want to end up with an implementation involving > the UCA with a tailoring based on the locale. How would you suggest to > reword the requirement? > > Thanks, > Eric. > >

