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New First Public Draft Note: Text-to-Speech Rendering of Electronic Documents Containing Ruby: User Requirements
The Internationalization Activity published Text-to-Speech Rendering of Electronic Documents Containing Ruby: User Requirements as a First Public Draft Note.
This document describes user requirements related to text-to-speech rendering of electronic documents containing ruby annotations. It examines the roles and practices of ruby in different writing systems and discusses the implications of various reading strategies for text-to-speech, without prescribing algorithms or implementation-specific behavior.
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New articles have been published
Two articles have been published:
Address formats vary widely across the globe, with differences in structure, content, and the level of granularity. For authors and developers designing forms, databases, or systems that handle addresses, understanding these variations is crucial to avoid frustrating users from other countries. The first article will introduce some of the key differences in address formats around the world and provide guidance on how to design systems that can handle them effectively.
The second article will serve as a practical overview of the most essential parts of the Intl API, providing actionable examples you can use to internationalize your web applications today.
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