[whatwg] Proposal: Locale Preferences API

[Erik Arvidsson]

This looks very useful and the proposal looks solid.


On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 6:43 PM, Ian Hickson <ian at hixie.ch> wrote:

> On Mon, 14 Oct 2013, Marcos Caceres wrote:
> >
> > Ping?
> >
> > Mozilla would like to know if anyone else is interested or specially if
> > people are NOT interested. We would like to implement this and expose it
> > on the platform.
> >
> > See:  https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=780953
>
> I was just looking at this, actually. I filed the following bug to track
> it: https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=23517
>
> Seems like a reasonable feature to me, FWIW.
>
> See also:
>
>    Notification of change to navigator.language (locale change)
>    https://www.w3.org/bugzilla_public/show_bug.cgi?id=21289
>
>    API to expose locale-specific settings
>    https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=22679
>
>    API to expose actual language of a node, to aid scripts doing
>    localisation and CJK editors during copy&paste and drag&drop
>    https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=23512
>
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erik