[icu-design] CLDR/ICU proposal: collation rules for import only
Richard Wordingham
richard.wordingham at ntlworld.com
Thu May 1 18:10:40 CDT 2014
On Wed, 23 Apr 2014 09:01:40 -0700
Markus Scherer <markus.icu at gmail.com> wrote:
> In CLDR team discussion today we settled on a more obvious, less
> "ugly" naming convention, using a two-part type that turns into two
> language subtags.
>
> In CLDR data:
> <collation type="private-kana">
> <cr>...
>
> <collation type="standard">
> <import source="ja" type="private-kana">
> <cr>...
>
> which in ICU would turn into
> [import ja-u-co-private-kana]
I've been struggling to follow this, but should the key word be
'partial' or 'component' rather than 'private'. There's nothing private
about the rules one intends to share.
Richard.
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