W3C has decided on NFC (mostly). Here is a good FAQ item: http://unicode.org/faq/normalization.html#7
I think we're unanimous on this one. Let's go with NFC. Regarding lucene indexing. Currently we strip all accents and also critical transcription markings before indexing. When the user searches in these texts, we also apply the same filters to their search string. Pertinent filters: http://crosswire.org/svn/sword/trunk/src/modules/filters/papyriplain.cpp http://crosswire.org/svn/sword/trunk/src/modules/filters/utf8greekaccents.cpp Eeli Kaikkonen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Tue, 18 Sep 2007, DM Smith wrote: >> > If we allow variation, yes. But I would suggest we just pick a >> > normalization (NFD or NFC) and stick with it for all modules. >> > >> >> So would I. I vote for NFC as it is a bit more compact. And these >> modules would work as is:) > >I agree. > >> I don't think that requiring ICU for osis2mod is onerous. After all it >> is just a utility and not a front end. > >This one too. > > > Yours, > Eeli Kaikkonen (Mr.), Oulu, Finland > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (with no x) > >_______________________________________________ >sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org >http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel >Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page > > _______________________________________________ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page
