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December 2007 - Posts

Wednesday, December 19, 2007 6:04 PM

http://www.languagegeek.com/

http://www.languagegeek.com/ says it is dedicated to the promotion of Native North American languages. A coworker ran into this site while she was trying to learn more about the Lakota language (and she made a Lakota custom locale too! :) I don't know
Posted by shawnste | 1 Comments
Friday, December 14, 2007 10:49 AM

Cantonese and Manderin language tagging.

The IETF "Language Tag Registry Update" working group has noted that lots of data is tagged as "zh-Hant", regardless of whether or not it is pronounced as Cantonese or Manderin. For video and audio however, this doesn't allow a fine enough distinction,
Posted by shawnste | 4 Comments
Thursday, December 13, 2007 10:37 AM

zh-Hans, zh-Hant and the "old" zh-CHS, zh-CHT

With Windows Vista and Microsoft .Net 2.0 (MS07-040 security patch) and 3.0+, we've started to use the IETF standard "zh-Hans", and "zh-Hant" names for Chinese simplified and traditional. In windows the zh-CHS/zh-CHT names were never used because the
Posted by shawnste | 6 Comments
 
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