{"id":2740,"date":"2016-03-10T20:19:02","date_gmt":"2016-03-10T20:19:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/blog\/International\/?p=2740"},"modified":"2016-03-10T20:19:02","modified_gmt":"2016-03-10T20:19:02","slug":"updated-articles-on-bidi-topics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/blog\/International\/2016\/03\/10\/updated-articles-on-bidi-topics\/","title":{"rendered":"Updated articles on bidi topics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The following articles have been updated and reviewed by the Internationalization Working Group. If you have additional comments, please send them using the &#8220;Leave a comment&#8221; link at the bottom right of the page.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/International\/questions\/qa-bidi-unicode-controls\">How to use Unicode controls for bidi text<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/w3c\/i18n-drafts\/commits\/gh-pages\/questions\/qa-bidi-unicode-controls.en.html\">see the changes on github<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/International\/questions\/qa-bidi-controls\">Unicode controls vs. markup for bidi support<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/w3c\/i18n-drafts\/commits\/gh-pages\/questions\/qa-bidi-controls.en.html\">see changes on github<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/International\/questions\/qa-bidi-css-markup\">CSS vs. markup for bidi support<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/w3c\/i18n-drafts\/commits\/gh-pages\/questions\/qa-bidi-css-markup.en.html\">see changes on github<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Changes include the following:<\/p>\n<p>* added a quick answer<br \/>\n* removed background sections now that we have other articles that deal with that information (pointed to those)<br \/>\n* clarified the distinction between structural\/block markup and inline markup wrt control character usage in a new section<br \/>\n* expanded the section on inline issues to take into account HTML5-related developments<br \/>\n* introduced concept of isolation, including RLI\/LRI\/FSI\/PDI<br \/>\n* removed out of date references and quotations<br \/>\n* introduced the concept of tightly-wrapping all opposite-direction phrases from the HTML article<br \/>\n* basically rewrote everything to make it cleaner, clearer and more snappy<br \/>\n* replaced outdated spec links and quotes<br \/>\n* added reference to polyglot<br \/>\n* pointed to the HTML5 rendering section rather than providing a CSS template (which was out of date) in the document<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following articles have been updated and reviewed by the Internationalization Working Group. If you have additional comments, please send them using the &#8220;Leave a comment&#8221; link at the bottom right of the page. How to use Unicode controls for &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/blog\/International\/2016\/03\/10\/updated-articles-on-bidi-topics\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":79,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[171,185,186,11,5],"tags":[48,108,67],"class_list":["post-2740","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mlw-2","category-multilingweb","category-webi18n","category-update","category-w3cwebdesign","tag-qa-bidi-controls","tag-qa-bidi-css-markup","tag-qa-bidi-unicode-controls"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/blog\/International\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2740","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/blog\/International\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/blog\/International\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/blog\/International\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/79"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/blog\/International\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2740"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/blog\/International\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2740\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2745,"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/blog\/International\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2740\/revisions\/2745"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/blog\/International\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/blog\/International\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/blog\/International\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}