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Re: Locales: Thousands separator
Rafal Luzynski <digitalfreak@lingonborough.com> さんはかきました:
> 21.06.2018 16:15 Carlos O'Donell <carlos@redhat.com> wrote:
>> [...]
>> We could switch to NBSP, and just wait for the CLDR ticket to be
>> resolved, and then switch back to NNBSP and we would both match.
>>
>> The goal is to try harmonize this data across the various
>> implementations. There is nothing more frustrating for users
>> than to have different display data like this.
>>
>> Does that make sense?
>
> As I said previously, I will not object. But I have one suggestion:
> as the new ticket has been reported to CLDR let's wait few days
> and push our change just before the freeze which will be soon anyway.
> Just in case if CLDR responds "OK, NNBSP would be better" within
> those few days. I would like to avoid switching back and forth.
>
> I hope the change is as simple as "git revert", otherwise we may
> prepare a patch already and keep it around.
It looks like CLDR agrees that NNBSP is better:
https://unicode.org/cldr/trac/ticket/11217#no2
Status changed from new to accepted
Need to check that these are parse variants. Typographically the right
approach. For discussion.
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Mike FABIAN <mfabian@redhat.com>
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