Re: Preserve Space / Language Info at the inline level

[Felix Sasaki <felix@sasakiatcf.com>]

Am 18.11.2014 um 16:20 schrieb Yves Savourel <ysavourel@enlaso.com>:

> Hi David, all,
> 
> Looking at:
> http://tools.oasis-open.org/version-control/browse/wsvn/xliff/trunk/xliff-21/xliff-core-v2.1.pdf
> 
> Section "5.9.4.1 ITS Preserve Space Annotation"
> 
> I'm not sure if this is the best way to define the annotation for Preserve Space, and I assume, Language Information later.
> 
> There are two options:
> 
> a) We have two attributes itsm:space and itsm:lang that can be set in any <mrk>/<sm> element, regardless of the type (just like
> translate).
> 
> In that case we get this type of annotations:
> 
> <mrk id='m1' translate='no' itsm:space='preserve' itsm:space='zxx'>3x + 5y = 2</mrk>
> 
> <mrk id='m2' type='term' itsm:lang='fr-CA'>poutine</mrk>
> 
> <mrk id='m3' type='itsm:any' itsm:space='preserve'>[  ]=2s</mrk>
> 
> Etc.
> 
> 
> Or b) we decide to force a specific annotation for Preserve Space and for Language Information that are not mixed with others.
> 
> In that second case, the simplest way to define them would be:
> 
> <mrk id='1' type='itsm:space value='preserve'>...</mrk>
> 
> <mrk id='2' type='itsm:lang' value='fr-CA'>...</mrk>
> 
> 
> Also, it seems to me that it would be a lot more clear for the reader to have just one ITS Module section (no appendix) and have
> each data category defined there, regardless how they are mapped.

+1.

Cheers,

- Felix

> 
> Cheers,
> -yves
> 
> 
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