RE: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-27 Thread Leaf Yeh
ieve they had no chance to adopt Yale romanization for Cantonese and jyutping for their name’s spelling. Best Regards, Leaf From: Ted Hardie [mailto:ted.i...@gmail.com] Sent: Saturday, July 27, 2013 1:51 AM To: Leaf Yeh Cc: Cao,Zhen; IETF Discussion Subject: Re: Regarding c

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-26 Thread Ted Hardie
On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 12:58 AM, Leaf Yeh wrote: > a. I suppose Mr. Leung and Mr. Tung used Wade-Giles Romanization (or > system) > for their name's spelling, which looks very popular outside China mainland > including Hong Kong, and inside China mainland before the year of 1958 when > Pinyin (C

RE: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-26 Thread Leaf Yeh
16, 2013 4:35 PM To: Ted Hardie Cc: IETF Discussion Subject: Re: Regarding call Chinese names On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 12:04 AM, Ted Hardie wrote: > On Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 5:26 PM, Hui Deng wrote: >> >> Hi Ted, >> >> I did explain them in the 1st paragraph about minoriti

RE: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-26 Thread Leaf Yeh
nglish, while "Deng Hui" is written in Pinyin (Chinese phonetic alphabet) . Best Regards, Leaf -Original Message- From: ietf-boun...@ietf.org [mailto:ietf-boun...@ietf.org] On Behalf Of Simon Perreault Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2013 9:58 PM To: ietf@ietf.org Subject: Re: Rega

RE: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-26 Thread Leaf Yeh
: Regarding call Chinese names I guess that George is your given name. Wes is your family name. Hope I am not wrong.:)   -Hui 2013/7/11 George, Wes > From: ietf-boun...@ietf.org [mailto:ietf-boun...@ietf.org] On Behalf Of > Melinda Shore > I agree > that this is probably not appropriate for

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-24 Thread Cao,Zhen
>> > other than pinyin which are common and normatively correct. For those >> > Chinese people, your document does not apply. As an example, the >> > current >> > chief executive of Hong Kong is properly called Leung Chun Ying (梁振英); >> > his >> > predecessor in that role was Tung Chee Hwa (董建華)

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-16 Thread Joseph Yee
On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 4:35 AM, Cao,Zhen wrote: > On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 12:04 AM, Ted Hardie wrote: > > On Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 5:26 PM, Hui Deng wrote: > >> > >> Hi Ted, > >> > >> I did explain them in the 1st paragraph about minorities (not mentioned > >> that they could have two kids in m

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-16 Thread Cao,Zhen
On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 12:04 AM, Ted Hardie wrote: > On Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 5:26 PM, Hui Deng wrote: >> >> Hi Ted, >> >> I did explain them in the 1st paragraph about minorities (not mentioned >> that they could have two kids in mainland) >> anyway, I will revise the title by adding "Chinese "H

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-15 Thread Ted Hardie
On Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 5:26 PM, Hui Deng wrote: > Hi Ted, > > I did explain them in the 1st paragraph about minorities (not mentioned > that they could have two kids in mainland) > anyway, I will revise the title by adding "Chinese "Han" people", hope > that will be ok > > -Hui > > > While it is

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-14 Thread Hui Deng
I guess that George is your given name. Wes is your family name. Hope I am not wrong.:) -Hui 2013/7/11 George, Wes > > From: ietf-boun...@ietf.org [mailto:ietf-boun...@ietf.org] On Behalf Of > > Melinda Shore > > > I agree > > that this is probably not appropriate for publication as an RFC > >

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-14 Thread Hui Deng
Hi Ted, I did explain them in the 1st paragraph about minorities (not mentioned that they could have two kids in mainland) anyway, I will revise the title by adding "Chinese "Han" people", hope that will be ok -Hui 2013/7/11 Ted Hardie > Howdy, > > Thanks for your efforts. I would suggest, h

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-14 Thread Hui Deng
I guess XML draft doesn't support "Lǎobǎn" thanks for your remindness. -Hui 2013/7/11 Stephen Sprunk > On 10-Jul-13 19:04, Hui Deng wrote: > > We submitted two drafts to help people here to correctly call chinese > people names: > > http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-deng-call-chinese-names-00 >

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-14 Thread Hui Deng
Hi Stephen, all caps should be included, thanks for your pointint out. for your 85% is one syllable, I guess that normally has two characters for family name, then they will have two syllables? thanks, -Hui 2013/7/11 Stephen Sprunk > On 11-Jul-13 08:58, Simon Perreault wrote: > > I have a

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-14 Thread Hui Deng
Right, it seems most email addresses are the correct order as far as my email deng...@chinamobile.com denghu...@gmail.com denghu...@hotmail.com -Hui 2013/7/11 Ted Lemon > On Jul 11, 2013, at 9:58 AM, Simon Perreault > wrote: > > Is there a > > way to guess what order a name is written in? So

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-14 Thread Hui Deng
revised to "for english speaking people who care" thanks -Hui 2013/7/11 Ted Lemon > On Jul 11, 2013, at 8:14 AM, Hui Deng wrote: > > I personally feel that this is maybe one of not easier part for western > people to do in today IETF. and chinese's names sound maybe more diffcult > than othe

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-14 Thread Hui Deng
will mention this and candidate ways in the next version. thanks, -Hui 2013/7/11 Simon Perreault > Le 2013-07-11 02:04, Hui Deng a écrit : > > We submitted two drafts to help people here to correctly call chinese > > people names: > > > > http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-deng-call-chinese-name

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-14 Thread Hui Deng
Hi Arturo, diffcult for us, english speaking people other than western, Section 4 has been moved. thanks for your comments, -Hui 2013/7/11 Arturo Servin > > Great document, I really liked. > > Same as SM I would suggest change "western" for something else. > > And I would also su

Re: [IETF] Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-13 Thread Warren Kumari
On Jul 12, 2013, at 8:06 PM, Eric Burger wrote: > I kept my maiden name, too. And I took my wife's last name when we married. This caused no end of confusion at the marriage office, with their Borland C "Turbo Vision" Text menu system app, with a space for a "maiden" name for the female to c

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-12 Thread Eric Burger
I kept my maiden name, too. Another Western option, hyphenation, was not for us. Who wants to be a Spear-Burger? Unless you want a Pepsi and chips with that. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olympia_Cafe On Jul 10, 2013, at 9:00 PM, Ida wrote: > > > Sent from my iPad > > On 2013-07-10, at 8

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-12 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Cyrus, Even the notion of "First Name" and "Last Name" is specific to a certain group of cultures. "Family Name" and "Given Name" don't always go in the same order, and it is not always the case that people are called by their given name in informal situations, as you can see in the drafts o

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-12 Thread Aaron Yi DING
On 12/07/13 05:21, Randy Bush wrote: I notice most names in IETF are still presented in the English order, given name first and family name later. same issue with japanese names. there seems to be a convention of capitalizing the family name randy Indeed a good practice. Capitalizing the fam

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-12 Thread Randy Bush
> I notice most names in IETF are still presented in the English order, > given name first and family name later. same issue with japanese names. there seems to be a convention of capitalizing the family name randy

comment for draft-deng-call-chinese-names-00 (was Re: Regarding call Chinese names)

2013-07-11 Thread Abdussalam Baryun
Hi Hui Deng, My comment for the draft is that I want to relate it to IETF as below, which I see that already some on IETF addressed by draft already call names including regional calling culture, which is excellent. The document will increase awareness and make the IETF culture more diversive. Com

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-11 Thread Cao,Zhen
Yes, agree, we will change that accordingly. Thanks. On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 11:40 PM, Donald Eastlake wrote: > First/Last = bad/ambiguous > > Family (or maybe inherited) / Given = good > > Thanks, > Donald > = > Donald E. Eastlake 3rd +1-508-333-2270 (cell) > 155 B

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-11 Thread Cao,Zhen
> Very cool! Thanks for writing this! Our pleasure. > > I have a question: I think I've seen Chinese names written in both > orders. That is, sometimes "Hui Deng" will be written "Deng Hui". Am I > right? Does this happen often? What is the most common order? Is there a > way to guess what order

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-11 Thread Joseph Yee
+1 And should remove middle-name / middle-initial. It's very bad. Joseph On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 11:40 AM, Donald Eastlake wrote: > First/Last = bad/ambiguous > > Family (or maybe inherited) / Given = good > > Thanks, > Donald > = > Donald E. Eastlake 3rd +1-50

RE: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-11 Thread George, Wes
> From: ietf-boun...@ietf.org [mailto:ietf-boun...@ietf.org] On Behalf Of > Melinda Shore > I agree > that this is probably not appropriate for publication as an RFC > but it would certainly be useful to find someplace for it in the > wiki. The chairs wiki might be an option but I think it's of >

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-11 Thread Noel Chiappa
> From: Melinda Shore > I agree that this is probably not appropriate for publication as an RFC > but it would certainly be useful to find someplace for it in the wiki. Actually, it would be good to have a series of these (or maybe one page with a number of sections): we could also

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-11 Thread Melinda Shore
On 7/11/13 4:14 AM, Hui Deng wrote: > I personally feel that this is maybe one of not easier part for western > people to do in today IETF. and chinese's names sound maybe more > diffcult than other eastern languages. I know it is for me, and I'm grateful for the draft. I agree that this is prob

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-11 Thread Ted Hardie
Howdy, Thanks for your efforts. I would suggest, however, that you re-title your drafts so that "Chinese" is restricted to the populations which use pinyin and have standardized on what English speakers call Mandarin (國語 or 普通話, depending on your background). Those who use romanizations based o

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-11 Thread Patrik Fältström
On 11 jul 2013, at 17:44, John C Klensin wrote: > Not that rare if one includes "family name in the middle" as > another case that is unusual relative to "normal English" usage. Maybe people from Iceland should start explaining how things work there? ;-) Patrik

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-11 Thread Simon Perreault
Le 2013-07-11 17:44, John C KLENSIN a écrit : >> Hence the common practise in some academic circles of giving >> the family name in all capitals, to show which it is. So >> whether you see Junichiro KOIZUMI or KOIZUMI Junichiro, you >> know what you're seeing. > > Not just in academic circles but

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-11 Thread Stephen Sprunk
On 10-Jul-13 19:04, Hui Deng wrote: > We submitted two drafts to help people here to correctly call chinese > people names: > > http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-deng-call-chinese-names-00 > >http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-zcao-chinese-pronounce-00 > While "first name" and "last name" may be

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-11 Thread John C Klensin
--On Thursday, July 11, 2013 11:26 -0400 Noel Chiappa wrote: > > From: Simon Perreault > > > I think I've seen Chinese names written in both orders. > That is, > sometimes "Hui Deng" will be written "Deng > Hui". Am I right? Does this > happen often? > > I'm not certain about

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-11 Thread Donald Eastlake
First/Last = bad/ambiguous Family (or maybe inherited) / Given = good Thanks, Donald = Donald E. Eastlake 3rd +1-508-333-2270 (cell) 155 Beaver Street, Milford, MA 01757 USA d3e...@gmail.com On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 10:22 AM, Cyrus Daboo wrote: > Hi Simon, > > >

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-11 Thread Noel Chiappa
> From: Simon Perreault > I think I've seen Chinese names written in both orders. That is, > sometimes "Hui Deng" will be written "Deng Hui". Am I right? Does this > happen often? I'm not certain about Chinese, but I know that with Japanese names, which have the same issue (famil

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-11 Thread Stephen Sprunk
On 11-Jul-13 08:58, Simon Perreault wrote: > I have a question: I think I've seen Chinese names written in both > orders. That is, sometimes "Hui Deng" will be written "Deng Hui". Am > I right? Does this happen often? What is the most common order? Is > there a way to guess what order a name is wri

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-11 Thread Ted Lemon
On Jul 11, 2013, at 9:58 AM, Simon Perreault wrote: > Is there a > way to guess what order a name is written in? Sometimes it's not easy > for non-Sinophones to know which part is the given name and which part > is the family name. It's usually in the Chinese order in the email address.

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-11 Thread Cyrus Daboo
Hi Simon, --On July 11, 2013 at 4:28:05 PM +0200 Simon Perreault wrote: So, from a technical standpoint, it seems better to always represent user names using components (last, first, middle)? vCard does have an "N" property where individual components of a name can be broken out. I'm nowhe

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-11 Thread Stephen Farrell
On 07/11/2013 03:22 PM, Cyrus Daboo wrote: > > In iCalendar (RFC5545) we have properties to represent the organizer and > attendee of meetings. A parameter (attribute) of those properties is > "CN" - defined to be the "common name" of the corresponding calendar > user. Obviously that is a single

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-11 Thread Simon Perreault
Le 2013-07-11 16:22, Cyrus Daboo a écrit : > So, from a technical standpoint, it seems better to always represent > user names using components (last, first, middle)? vCard does have an > "N" property where individual components of a name can be broken out. I'm nowhere near an expert on this topic

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-11 Thread Cyrus Daboo
Hi Simon, --On July 11, 2013 at 3:58:10 PM +0200 Simon Perreault wrote: We submitted two drafts to help people here to correctly call chinese people names: http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-deng-call-chinese-names-00 http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-zcao-chinese-pronounce-00 Very cool!

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-11 Thread Sam Hartman
Hi. As I mentioned in private mail, I think these are really great documents and will work on learning the advice contained in them. I hope we will all strive to pronounce names of contributors and their companies as they would wish us to pronounce them. I was wondering if call-chinese-names cou

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-11 Thread Ted Lemon
On Jul 11, 2013, at 8:14 AM, Hui Deng wrote: > I personally feel that this is maybe one of not easier part for western > people to do in today IETF. and chinese's names sound maybe more diffcult > than other eastern languages. I think these documents are useful for IETFers who care, and possib

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-11 Thread Arturo Servin
On 7/11/13 10:58 AM, Simon Perreault wrote: > I have a question: I think I've seen Chinese names written in both > orders. That is, sometimes "Hui Deng" will be written "Deng Hui". Am I > right? Does this happen often? What is the most common order? Is there a > way to guess what order a name is w

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-11 Thread Simon Perreault
Le 2013-07-11 02:04, Hui Deng a écrit : > We submitted two drafts to help people here to correctly call chinese > people names: > > http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-deng-call-chinese-names-00 >http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-zcao-chinese-pronounce-00 Very cool! Thanks for writing this! I h

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-11 Thread Arturo Servin
Great document, I really liked. Same as SM I would suggest change "western" for something else. And I would also suggest to move section 4 before explaining the titles. I guess the reading would be much easier. Regards, as On 7/10/13 9:55 PM, S Moonesamy wrote: > Hi Deng Hui, > At

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-11 Thread Hui Deng
Hi Mikael, I will change informational to no-purpose, not require IETF to publish it. what we do is just want to help people who would like to follow it. I personally feel that this is maybe one of not easier part for western people to do in today IETF. and chinese's names sound maybe more diffc

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-11 Thread Hui Deng
to:ietf-boun...@ietf.org] *On Behalf > Of *Hui Deng > *Sent:* Thursday, July 11, 2013 8:05 AM > *To:* IETF Discussion > *Subject:* Regarding call Chinese names > > ** ** > > Hello all > > > > We submitted two drafts to help people here to correctly ca

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-11 Thread Hui Deng
Hi S. Moonesamy, Thanks a lot, we will add that explaination you suggested in the next version. Best regards, -Hui 2013/7/11 S Moonesamy > Hi Deng Hui, > > At 17:04 10-07-2013, Hui Deng wrote: > >> We submitted two drafts to help people here to correctly call chinese >> people names: >> >> h

Hawaii Huawei. Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-11 Thread Aaron Yi DING
On 11/07/13 12:05, Tom McLoughlin wrote: I've always pronounced Huawei as Hawaii tbh. Not a bad idea to get Huawei smartphones under that brand name, which sounds quite cute :) Aaron On 11/07/2013 11:25, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote: On Thu, 11 Jul 2013, Zhongxin (Victor) wrote: BRAVO, te

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-11 Thread Tom McLoughlin
I've always pronounced Huawei as Hawaii tbh. On 11/07/2013 11:25, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote: > On Thu, 11 Jul 2013, Zhongxin (Victor) wrote: > >> BRAVO, techies not speaking Chinese would no longer mispronounce >> “Huawei” as the name of some U.S state. > > I have asked Huawei staff how it's pronou

RE: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-11 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
On Thu, 11 Jul 2013, Zhongxin (Victor) wrote: BRAVO, techies not speaking Chinese would no longer mispronounce “Huawei” as the name of some U.S state. I have asked Huawei staff how it's pronounced and I think I get it fairly right. People who hasn't, might get confused because when I use that

RE: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-11 Thread Zhongxin (Victor)
...@ietf.org<mailto:ietf-boun...@ietf.org> [mailto:ietf-boun...@ietf.org] On Behalf Of Hui Deng Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2013 2:05 AM To: IETF Discussion Subject: Regarding call Chinese names Hello all We submitted two drafts to help people here to correctly call chinese people names:

RE: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-10 Thread Will Liu (Shucheng)
A typo in draft-deng-call-chinese-names-00: "Jiao4shao4" should be "Jiao4shou4". Cheers, Shucheng LIU (Will) From: ietf-boun...@ietf.org [mailto:ietf-boun...@ietf.org] On Behalf Of Hui Deng Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2013 8:05 AM To: IETF Discussion Subject: Regarding call Chin

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-10 Thread Cao,Zhen
On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 8:55 AM, S Moonesamy wrote: > Hi Deng Hui, > > At 17:04 10-07-2013, Hui Deng wrote: >> >> We submitted two drafts to help people here to correctly call chinese >> people names: >> >> http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-deng-call-chinese-names-00 >> >>http://tools.ietf.org/

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-10 Thread Hector Santos
On 7/10/2013 8:04 PM, Hui Deng wrote: > Hello all > > We submitted two drafts to help people here to correctly call chinese > people names: > >http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-deng-call-chinese-names-00 >http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-zcao-chinese-pronounce-00 > Fantastic. Short and

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-10 Thread S Moonesamy
Hi Deng Hui, At 17:04 10-07-2013, Hui Deng wrote: We submitted two drafts to help people here to correctly call chinese people names: http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-deng-call-chinese-names-00 http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-zcao-chinese-pronounce-00 I would like to thank you and your c

Re: Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-10 Thread Ida
Sent from my iPad On 2013-07-10, at 8:59 PM, Ida wrote: > One comment: I think most of the Chinese women don't change to our husband's > last name. So, my husband is not Mr Leung. We love to keep our own last > name. > > ...Ida > > Sent from my iPad > > On 2013-07-10, at 8:04 PM, Hu

Regarding call Chinese names

2013-07-10 Thread Hui Deng
Hello all We submitted two drafts to help people here to correctly call chinese people names: http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-deng-call-chinese-names-00 http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-zcao-chinese-pronounce-00 Feel free to let us know if you have any other issues? Best regards, -Hui