Comment Details - National Information Standards Organization

#00159 Comment Details - z39-96-dsftu-final.pdf

Document Information
Title	NISO Z39.96-201x, JATS: Journal Article Tag Suite
File Name	z39-96-dsftu-final.pdf	State	Final
Date Added	2011-03-30 07:39:41	Revision Number	0
Submitter Name	Cynthia Hodgson	Size	2MB

Comment Information
Summary	Coding ruby	State (Disposition)	New (Unresolved)
Date Added	2011-09-24 15:42:05	Last Updated	2011-09-24 15:42:06
Submitter Name	Soichi Tokizane	Assigned To	Unassigned
Company Name	Aichi University	Response	None
Interest Category		Category	N/A
Origin	Public Review	Section, Page, Line
Item		Item Description

Submitter Comment
SPJ would like to propose just one more idea, regarding coding Japanese language articles, especially humanity science articles. They often use ruby, that expresses pronounciation of Chinese characters which almost always have more than one, often several, different pronounciations. The use of ruby is defined in HTML5 using and . http://dev.w3.org/html5/spec/Overview.html#the-ruby-element

Submitter Comment

SPJ would like to propose just one more idea, regarding
coding Japanese language articles, especially humanity science articles. They often use ruby, that expresses pronounciation of Chinese characters which almost always have more than one, often several, different pronounciations.

The use of ruby is defined in HTML5 using and .
http://dev.w3.org/html5/spec/Overview.html#the-ruby-element

Submitter Proposed Solution
We would like to propose introducing a ruby tag as much like the bold or underline tags, as follows. 多武峰とうのみね or 多武峰とうのみね This will be useful not only for Japanese but also European users who want to code index/pronounciation expression for non-English words in body texts.

Submitter Proposed Solution

We would like to propose introducing a ruby tag as much like the bold or underline tags, as follows.

多武峰とうのみね
or
多武峰とうのみね

This will be useful not only for Japanese but also European users who want to code index/pronounciation expression for non-English words in body texts.