[whatwg] internationalization/localization

[Ian Hickson]

On Thu, 8 Jul 2004, fantasai wrote:
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> Ian Hickson wrote:
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>> The second issue is localisation of data formats. I agree this needs to be
>> done client-side. We'll probably have some way to do that either in Web
>> Apps 1.0 or Web Forms 3.0.
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> Could you please explain what you mean by "localisation of data formats"?

Making:

   <p>The boat trip will be on 04/12/05.</p>

...render the date in the user's locale.

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