Meanwhile it.wiki entusiastically joined UCA wikis.

Vito

2016-06-02 21:42 GMT+02:00 Purodha Blissenbach <[email protected]>:

> Yes, that sounds reasonable :-)
> Purodha
>
>
> On 02.06.2016 19:24, Ryan Kaldari wrote:
>
>> OK, so it sounds like the best way forward is:
>>
>> 1. For any wikis that have specific language versions of uca collation
>> available (for example, uca-fr), but haven't yet switched to it, go ahead
>> and switch them to that collation. This should take care of a few dozen
>> wikis.
>>
>> 2. Start a discussion on Meta wiki about potentially changing the default
>> collation from uppercase to uca-default and (hopefully) find out if this
>> would cause any problems or if there are wikis that would want to opt out
>> (or if it's just a bad idea in general).
>>
>> Does that sound reasonable to everyone?
>>
>> On Sat, May 28, 2016 at 8:54 AM, Brian Wolff <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> On Friday, May 27, 2016, John Mark Vandenberg <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> > Yes, of course, & a meta discussion will likely unearth many reasons to
>>> > opt-out ;)
>>> >
>>> > Does uca (or extension) do the right thing for West Frisian (fy) wrt y
>>> &
>>> i ?
>>> >
>>> > Or, ... it would be helpful to put the list of 94 wiki somewhere easy
>>> to
>>> > consume.
>>>
>>> Fy is not on the list at
>>>
>>>
>>> https://ssl.icu-project.org/trac/browser/icu/trunk/source/data/coll?order=name
>>> . As a general rule any language not on that list that does something
>>> that
>>> either conflicts with english, or has something complicated (such as
>>> having
>>> letters with diacretics being considered a full letter to be sorted
>>> seperately (in the terminology of UCA having a primary weight
>>> difference) )
>>> will probably not work fully correctly with the uca collation. Of course
>>> uca-default still might be a better fallback then the current system
>>> depending on the language.
>>>
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