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Re: New ISO standard om locales and internationalization, TR 30112


On Sat, Aug 23, 2014 at 09:56:25AM +0530, pravin.d.s@gmail.com wrote:
> On 22 August 2014 19:48, <keld@keldix.com> wrote:
> 
> > Dear libc-alpha and libc-locales people
> >
> > A new ISO standard has been published,
> > ISO/IEC TR 30112:2014 Information technology - Specification methods for
> > cultural conventions
> > It specifies locale, charmap and repertoiremap formats and default
> > tailorable contents.
> > It has been updated from the TR 14652 to better reflect glibc
> > implementation,
> > and some new features have been included.
> >
> 
> 1. ISO is mostly follows Unicode so i am doubting this will be bit similar
> to Unicode CLDR.

I think we have our own locale data. We look at CLDR as one of our sources in libc.
The i18n localke default data in 30112 is just the data taken from libc sources.

> 2. Do we need any specific to glibc with this excluding localedata changes?

There are a few things from 30112 not yet implemented in libc, and I think this will then 
be implemented as time comes.

Best regards
keld


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