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Re: I need your input for the AIG
- To: General Arabization Discussion <general at arabeyes dot org>
- Subject: Re: I need your input for the AIG
- From: Nadim Shaikli <shaikli at yahoo dot com>
- Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2004 16:07:31 -0800 (PST)
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--- Arafat Medini <lumina at silverpen dot de> wrote:
> I need your input about the Arabic interface guidelines (or whatever you
> want to call it) you can even give me tips on this, as BIG is also not
> right (Bidi interface guidelines... we are not discussing Bidi
> implementations! Rather rtl languages...).
>
> So what do I want from you?
>
> The "AIG" is some sort of guidelines for writing software that is rtl
> compliant. When switching to an rtl environment this software has to
> behave correctly, it has to show text correctly and it has to adhere in
> the overall appearance of the Desktop, among other creteria... So:
>
> 1- Please list some guidelines YOU think should be in such a paper, and
> thus should be followed by the developer.
> 2- Tell us about your experience using rtl software if you ever did.
> 3- What do you want from rtl software?
> 4- What do you DON'T want from rtl software?
> 5- If you have ANY additional thoughts please let me know.
>
> As I already started on that paper your input is very1 very2 ... veryn
> (n times) much needed!
Arafat, whatever happened to this document ? Can you publish (or upload
to an appropriate place, Elzubeir?) what you have so that nothing is lost.
Last I remember about this topic is that a number of people noted its
importance and its dire need.
Salam.
- Nadim
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