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Date:      Sat, 19 May 2001 03:03:32 +0400
From:      "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@nagual.pp.ru>
To:        i18n@freebsd.org
Subject:   [keld@dkuug.dk: Re: Is codeset locale part standartized by OpenGroup?]
Message-ID:  <20010519030332.A83245@nagual.pp.ru>

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----- Forwarded message from Keld Jorn Simonsen <keld@dkuug.dk> -----

Date: Sat, 19 May 2001 00:53:22 +0200
From: Keld Jorn Simonsen <keld@dkuug.dk>
Subject: Re: Is codeset locale part standartized by OpenGroup?
To: "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@nagual.pp.ru>
Cc: Bruno Haible <haible@clisp.cons.org>, austin-group-l@opengroup.org

On Fri, May 18, 2001 at 07:51:51PM +0400, Andrey A. Chernov wrote:
> On Fri, May 18, 2001 at 17:33:05 +0200, Bruno Haible wrote:
> > 
> > And FreeBSD/NetBSD/OpenBSD don't even implement nl_langinfo(CODESET).
> > 
> 
> FYI, FreeBSD already have nl_langinfo(CODESET) in FreeBSD-5.0 not yet
> released and FreeBSD use IANA registry for codeset.
> 
> But the question remains: is OpenGroup have it own codeset registry or
> rely on some 3rd party registry? Is OpenGroup have some reccommendations
> in that area, f.e. IANA or X11? What about locales listed in 
> http://www.opengroup.org/publications/catalog/lo.htm
> - they apparently use X11 names, not maintained anymore, as you say.

There is an ISO registry, with locales and charmaps.
It is available at http://www.dkuug.dk/cultreg
The charmap names and contents are aligned with the IANA registry.

Kind regards
Keld

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