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Article #319Re: An alternative I18N paradigm
From: Andrew Hume
Date: Mon, 28 Dec 1992 06:45
Date: Mon, 28 Dec 1992 06:45
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no, you cannot simply wish the problem away by insisting on a single locale for everyone. there simply exist different local conventions and formats which may be politically, culturally, or legally required. you (we) have to deal with them. the challenge is to do so in a comprehensible fashion. andrew
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!spool.mu.edu!uwm.edu!linac!att!att!allegra!alice!andrew From: andrew@alice.att.com (Andrew Hume) Newsgroups: comp.std.internat Subject: Re: An alternative I18N paradigm Summary: yes, this is too naive. Message-ID: <24495@alice.att.com> Date: 28 Dec 92 06:45:54 GMT Article-I.D.: alice.24495 References: <24479@alice.att.com> <1hkff3EINN5uv@uni-erlangen.de> Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill NJ Lines: 9