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Unicode Releases Common Locale Data Repository Version 1.3
, The Unicode(R)
Consortium announced
today the release of new versions of the Common Locale
Data Repository (CLDR 1. In the age
of
the internet, software components must work together seamlessly, without
the problems caused by these
discrepancies.
For more information, please contact the Unicode Consortium
(http://www. Thunderhead
numbers some of the world's leading financial
services organizations as customers, and services its
fast expanding customer
base from offices in Europe, North America and Asia Pacific.entity crossroads
For the first
time in CLDR, POSIX formatted data is also available.
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Most operating systems and many
application
programs currently maintain their own repositories of locale data
to support these conventions.unicode
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Members are: Adobe Systems, L'Agence Intergouvernementale de la
Francophonie, Apple
Computer, Basis Technology, Government of India - Ministry
of Information Technology, Government
of Pakistan - National Language
Authority, HP, IBM, Justsystem, Microsoft, Monotype Imaging, Oracle
, RLG, SAP,
Sun Microsystems, Sybase, The University of California at Berkeley, VeriSign,
and about
one hundred Associate, Liaison, and Individual members.hytime entity
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About Thunderhead
Thunderhead
is the leader in the Document Generation industry, and is
focused on the development of next-generation
solutions that automate the
creation and assembly of multi-channel business documents.crossroads validating
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Thunderhead
Adds AFP(TM) Capabilities to Market Leading Document Generation Platform
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- Custom Fonts
- FORMDEFs and Page Segments (PSEGs)
- IOB (Include Object
) support
"Our support for AFP extends Thunderhead's reach into the high-volume
enterprise
environment, where AFP is most prevalent," commented Martin Davey,
CTO.encode meant
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Language specification
(LDML 1.
AFP is the de facto standard solution for mission critical
, high volume
business output in many large enterprises.g.markup entity
org/). The Thunderhead platform automates
the production of
personalized or transaction-specific business documents that may be delivered
by
any number of different media channels (e.thunderhead.acm tei
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The membership
of the consortium represents a broad spectrum of
corporations and organizations in the computer and
information processing
industry.advancing docbook
CLDR is by far the largest standard repository of locale data.entity gentle
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. "With the addition of AFP capabilities the Thunderhead Document
Generation Platform now supports
all of the mainstream Print Definition
Language (PDL) output formats, including Postscript, PDF,
HTML and XML output
for multi-channel delivery of personalized content.parsing markup
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For further
information please visit http://www.formats circa
Thunderhead's AFP capability comprises:
- Full composition
support including fonts, rules, and complex layouts
- Black + white, full color and RGB specification
support for images and
text
- Support archiving (e.sgmltools w3c
About the Unicode Consortium
The Unicode Consortium is a non-profit organization founded to develop,
extend and promote
use of the Unicode Standard and related globalization
standards. LONDON, Thunderhead, the leading
provider of
document generation technology, today announced the inclusion of Advanced
Function
Printing (AFP) capabilities in the Thunderhead Document Generation
Platform. IBM OnDemand) and print
stream post-processing
(e. Thunderhead's
leadership position is built on two key propositions:
Business User Control
and a commitment to Open Standards, and is supported by a number of patented
innovations.entity markup
These
conventions differ by language or region and include the formatting of
numbers
, dates, times, and currency values, as well as support for differences
in measurement units or text
sorting order.
The CLDR project provides a general XML format, LDML, for the exchange of
locale
information used in application and system software development,
combined with a public repository
for a common set of locale data in that
format. In this release, there are major additions to the
CLDR data, to the
LDML specification, and in implementation support.
For more information
about the CLDR project, with details about the new
features in this release and the languages and
territories supported, see
http://www. For customers requiring this
delivery channel Thunderhead
's AFP capability transforms XML data into AFP
output for viewing, archiving, further transformation
, or printing.lite encoding
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This
new release contains data for 296 locales:
96 languages and 130 territories.markup tei
3), providing key building blocks for software to support the world
's
languages.
To support users in different languages, programs must not only use
translated
text, but must also be adapted to local conventions.parsing differences
But such data are often incomplete,
idiosyncratic
, or gratuitously different from program to program.markup lite
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