locale for Uzbekistan
Hasbullah Bin Pit
sebol@ikhlas.com
Fri Sep 26 14:23:00 GMT 2003
Owen Taylor menulis:
>>
>>Cyr is not the ISO 15924 code. That would be Cyrl. The former is just
>>something somebody made up.
>
>
> I think @Cyr apparently was just a transcription error somewhere along
> the line. A uz@Cyrl translation was recently added to GTK+.
>
>
>>Since there is no required format for the @xyz part on the part of the
>>locale name that part better be description. We use @euro, we used
>>@bokmal. There is no reason whatsoever to use anything but @cyrillic.
>
>
> I won't take a position here ... I'm just trying to convince people
> to agree on something.
>
> But, I think the reasoning is that ISO-15924 is a standard for names for
> scripts, and a script name was wanted, so the ISO-15924 name was used.
I cant access ISO 15924 document, but i need to know what is the code
for Jawi script used in Old Malay
so that i can use it for Jawi
is it ms@jawi or other?
> @cyrillic may be the obvious name, but if say, you wanted to
> create a so_SO@Osma or mn_MN@Mong locale, using a standardized set of
> the script names might be useful. (*)
>
> Regards,
> Owen
>
> (*) Assuming ISO doesn't figure out how to charge for the use of ISO
> 15924 names.. ;-(
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