From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 15852 invoked by alias); 21 Sep 2007 09:54:33 -0000 Received: (qmail 15678 invoked by uid 48); 21 Sep 2007 09:54:15 -0000 Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2007 09:54:00 -0000 Message-ID: <20070921095415.15677.qmail@sourceware.org> From: "r_runner at poczta dot onet dot pl" To: glibc-bugs@sources.redhat.com In-Reply-To: <20070713064933.4789.r_runner@poczta.onet.pl> References: <20070713064933.4789.r_runner@poczta.onet.pl> Reply-To: sourceware-bugzilla@sourceware.org Subject: [Bug localedata/4789] incorrect abmon in polish locales X-Bugzilla-Reason: CC Mailing-List: contact glibc-bugs-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: glibc-bugs-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2007-09/txt/msg00073.txt.bz2 ------- Additional Comments From r_runner at poczta dot onet dot pl 2007-09-21 09:54 ------- (In reply to comment #3) > You need to dispute > Usually claims that something in locale is incorrect are highly subjective, > you need to prove it with standard reference, or if there is a lack thereof, > with newspaper references, etc. The longer dispute make no sense. So references: * ISO/IEC TR 14652 three first letters as month abbreviation for polish locales. No roman numerals. No arabic digits. * CLDR, version 1.5 three first letters as month abbreviation for polish locales, example for January: sty st I Roman numerals and other abbreviation "st" marked as: "proposed", "unconfirmed". No arabic digits Common Locale Data Repository are used by programs, authors and maintainers today. GNU Classpath for example: "The locale data for GNU Classpath is currently being auto-generated using the data provided by the CLDR project. CLDR provides locale data in XML files using LDML version 1.2. The tools gnu.localegen and gnu.currencygen written by Guilhelm Lavaux convert that data into a format suitable for GNU Classpath (These tools are located in the CVS module "cp-tools".)" or * http://developer.classpath.org/doc/java/util/Calendar-source.html You must make decision please, what to do next. Be compatible with software build against CLD Repository (in CLDR abmon is in accordance to ISO/IEC TR 14652), or introduce new, nonexistent in programs version of polish abbreviated month name. The Unicode org CLDR are open, so young maintainer can convincing people at: * http://www.unicode.org/cldr/data/docs/web/survey_tool.html And one question: * What is Keld opinion about CLDR? Best regards. -- http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=4789 ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug, or are watching someone who is.