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Re: [i18n-activity] i18n-ISSUE-411: Definition of whitespace should come from Unicode (#66)

Date
Thu, 14 Nov 2019 16:08:58 +0000
Author
r12a via GitHub <sysbot+gh@w3.org>

Agreed to close during telecon today. -- GitHub Notification of comment by r12a Please view or discuss this issue at https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/issues/66#issuecomment-553957404 using your G

Closed: [i18n-activity] i18n-ISSUE-411: Definition of whitespace should come from Unicode (#66)

Date
Thu, 14 Nov 2019 16:08:58 +0000
Author
r12a via GitHub <sysbot+gh@w3.org>

r12a closed this issue. See https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/issues/66

Re: [i18n-activity] i18n-ISSUE-411: Definition of whitespace should come from Unicode (#66)

Date
Wed, 13 Nov 2019 15:35:12 +0000
Author
r12a via GitHub <sysbot+gh@w3.org>

This seems stale to me. -- GitHub Notification of comment by r12a Please view or discuss this issue at https://github.com/w3c/i18n-activity/issues/66#issuecomment-553456378 using your GitHub account

Re: WG response to i18n-ISSUE-411: Definition of whitespace should come from Unicode

Date
Tue, 28 Apr 2015 07:42:04 -0400
Author
Steven Atkin <atkin@us.ibm.com>

I am satisfied with using the XML definition of whitespace. Steven Atkin, Ph.D. STSM - Chief Globalization Architect IBM Globalization Center of Competency atkin@us.ibm.com http://www-3.ibm.com/softw

Re: WG response to i18n-ISSUE-411: Definition of whitespace should come from Unicode

Date
Tue, 28 Apr 2015 07:42:04 -0400
Author
Steven Atkin <atkin@us.ibm.com>

I am satisfied with using the XML definition of whitespace. Steven Atkin, Ph.D. STSM - Chief Globalization Architect IBM Globalization Center of Competency atkin@us.ibm.com http://www-3.ibm.com/softw

Re: WG response to i18n-ISSUE-411: Definition of whitespace should come from Unicode

Date
Mon, 27 Apr 2015 10:11:29 -0400
Author
Steven Atkin <atkin@us.ibm.com>

I think we can just stick with the XML definition of whitespace. Steven Atkin, Ph.D. STSM - Chief Globalization Architect IBM Globalization Center of Competency atkin@us.ibm.com http://www-3.ibm.com/

Re: WG response to i18n-ISSUE-411: Definition of whitespace should come from Unicode

Date
Mon, 27 Apr 2015 10:11:29 -0400
Author
Steven Atkin <atkin@us.ibm.com>

I think we can just stick with the XML definition of whitespace. Steven Atkin, Ph.D. STSM - Chief Globalization Architect IBM Globalization Center of Competency atkin@us.ibm.com http://www-3.ibm.com/

WG response to i18n-ISSUE-411: Definition of whitespace should come from Unicode

Date
Mon, 27 Apr 2015 09:10:44 -0400
Author
Eric Prud'hommeaux <eric@w3.org>

Hi Steven, I believe we have closure on 409 and 410, but we haven't heard back on 411. -- -ericP office: +1.617.599.3509 mobile: +33.6.80.80.35.59 (eric@w3.org) Feel free to forward this message to a

WG response to i18n-ISSUE-411: Definition of whitespace should come from Unicode

Date
Mon, 27 Apr 2015 09:10:44 -0400
Author
Eric Prud'hommeaux <eric@w3.org>

Hi Steven, I believe we have closure on 409 and 410, but we haven't heard back on 411. -- -ericP office: +1.617.599.3509 mobile: +33.6.80.80.35.59 (eric@w3.org) Feel free to forward this message to a

WG response to i18n-ISSUE-411: Definition of whitespace should come from Unicode

Date
Fri, 27 Mar 2015 11:57:18 -0400
Author
Eric Prud'hommeaux <eric@w3.org>

This thread went on to discuss the usage of the various whitespace characters but I believe there was consensus that programming/data languages should use U+0009, U+000A, U+000D, U+0020 as whitespace

WG response to i18n-ISSUE-411: Definition of whitespace should come from Unicode

Date
Fri, 27 Mar 2015 11:57:18 -0400
Author
Eric Prud'hommeaux <eric@w3.org>

This thread went on to discuss the usage of the various whitespace characters but I believe there was consensus that programming/data languages should use U+0009, U+000A, U+000D, U+0020 as whitespace

Re: i18n-ISSUE-411: Definition of whitespace should come from Unicode

Date
Mon, 09 Mar 2015 10:59:56 +0900
Author
"Martin J. Dürst" <duerst@it.aoyama.ac.jp>

"heavily used in Japanese text" is relative. You won't find lots of ideographic spaces in Japanese because Japanese as such is written without spaces. But on the other hand, the chances are high that

Re: i18n-ISSUE-411: Definition of whitespace should come from Unicode

Date
Mon, 09 Mar 2015 10:59:56 +0900
Author
"Martin J. Dürst" <duerst@it.aoyama.ac.jp>

"heavily used in Japanese text" is relative. You won't find lots of ideographic spaces in Japanese because Japanese as such is written without spaces. But on the other hand, the chances are high that

Re: i18n-ISSUE-411: Definition of whitespace should come from Unicode

Date
Sun, 08 Mar 2015 11:20:23 -0700
Author
"Asmus Freytag (t)" <asmus-inc@ix.netcom.com>

Nice summary, John. Some comments below. A./ They are useful whenever one needs to create a fixed amount of relative space between two items that otherwise float inline. This is rarely needed in ordi

Re: i18n-ISSUE-411: Definition of whitespace should come from Unicode

Date
Sun, 8 Mar 2015 13:49:58 -0400
Author
John Cowan <cowan@mercury.ccil.org>

Eric Prud'hommeaux scripsit: If we look in detail at the 25 characters that Unicode says are of type WS, here's what we find: Tab, CR, LF, Space: the Fantastic Four. Vertical tab, form feed: mostly o

Re: i18n-ISSUE-411: Definition of whitespace should come from Unicode

Date
Sun, 8 Mar 2015 13:49:58 -0400
Author
John Cowan <cowan@mercury.ccil.org>

Eric Prud'hommeaux scripsit: If we look in detail at the 25 characters that Unicode says are of type WS, here's what we find: Tab, CR, LF, Space: the Fantastic Four. Vertical tab, form feed: mostly o

Re: i18n-ISSUE-411: Definition of whitespace should come from Unicode

Date
Sat, 7 Mar 2015 06:05:29 -0500
Author
"Eric Prud'hommeaux" <eric@w3.org>

control codes this point. In 2006 I tried a more inclusive definition of whitespace in SPARQL but folks said "what the hell is this? Everybody knows that whitespace is four characters." Had things li

Re: i18n-ISSUE-411: Definition of whitespace should come from Unicode

Date
Sat, 7 Mar 2015 06:05:29 -0500
Author
"Eric Prud'hommeaux" <eric@w3.org>

control codes this point. In 2006 I tried a more inclusive definition of whitespace in SPARQL but folks said "what the hell is this? Everybody knows that whitespace is four characters." Had things li

Re: i18n-ISSUE-411: Definition of whitespace should come from Unicode

Date
Sat, 07 Mar 2015 00:04:26 -0800
Author
"Asmus Freytag (t)" <asmus-inc@ix.netcom.com>

For programming languages, sticking to the basic set for syntax purposes makes a certain amount of sense. When you are dealing with text data, or free-form input, this approach can be unnecessarily l

Re: i18n-ISSUE-411: Definition of whitespace should come from Unicode

Date
Sat, 7 Mar 2015 02:26:42 -0500
Author
"Eric Prud'hommeaux" <eric@w3.org>

I suspect that whitespace is pretty consistently treated as the four control codes this point. In 2006 I tried a more inclusive definition of whitespace in SPARQL but folks said "what the hell is thi

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