[liblouis-liblouisxml] Re: changes required to UEB-g2 table
- From: "John J. Boyer" <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: liblouis-liblouisxml@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2012 01:44:02 -0600
Sounds good. Can you give some examples of complicated rules?
Thanks,
John
On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 11:31:32PM -0800, Joseph Lee wrote:
> Hi,
> Since I'm in charge, I'll read your table and implement the first
> part (the table entries themselves). First, I'll remove the
> entries you specified (with the "remove" keyword). Then I'll
> upload the first edited version on the NVDA SVN (under
> ko/LibLouis directory). Then we'll move onto other changes, as
> needed.
> Also, for complicated rules, we need to talk with John.
> Cheers,
> Joseph
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Leona Holloway <Leona.Holloway@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> To: "liblouis-liblouisxml@xxxxxxxxxxxxx"
> <liblouis-liblouisxml@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date sent: Wed, 19 Dec 2012 15:40:15 +1100
> Subject: [liblouis-liblouisxml] changes required to UEB-g2 table
>
> Hello,
> As promised some time ago, I have attached a list of recommended
> changes to the UEB-g2 table for liblouis. If someone is able to
> implement these changes I would then be pleased to test the
> results.
> Some points to note:
>
> * I have listed only those items which need to be changed.
>
> * I have not dealt with shortforms in this file but have
> made lots of notes and can send a separate file early next year
> if work is not already underway on this issue?
>
> * UEB is much more liberal in the use of contractions
> across syllables, which is why a lot of entries can be removed.
>
> New rules are required to implement the following concepts which
> are new in UEB:
>
> * The standing alone rule (which defines when a wordsign
> can be used).
>
> * Use the alphabetic wordsign when the word it represents
> is followed by an apostrophe with the following letters: d, ll,
> re, s, t, ve
>
> * "Do not use the final-letter groupsign for "ness" when
> the feminine ending "ess" is added to a word ending in "en" or
> "in". For example, "ness" is not used in "chieftainess",
> "citizeness" or "heatheness".
>
> * Capitalisation passages and terminators
> I understand that work is already underway on other issues such
> as typeform indicators.
>
> Thank you!
> Leona
>
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