To track work for creation of Style and Convention Guide for Hindi.
From the very starting of localization of computer in Hindi language, we have felt the need of one style and convention guide, a guidelines which can be treated as a reference point for Hindi language community working for the localization. So it is necessary to collect and compile all the info and given all these informations in form of a guide. A guide is prepared by Rajesh Ranjan on the basis of discussion on the list from several years and soon it will be uploaded to discuss. Fonts, Collations, Plural Forms, White spaces, Accelerators, Program Syntax, Functions, Tags, Placeholders, Message Length, Numerals, Calender, Honorific Usages, Acronyms, Product/Brand/Company Name, Keys Name, Abbreviations, Legal Statements, Terminology, Punctuations, Units and Measurements, General Spelling Guidelines, Anusvar and Chandravindu, Use of Nukta, Cardinals & Ordinals, Indeclinable, Hyphen, Glidal ie Shrutimulak 'ya' or 'wa', Basic Quality Parameters etc. are some of the areas that have been tried to cover in this guide. Now we are releasing Beta of the guide.
Beta of this guide can be downloaded from here:
https://fedorahosted.org/fuel/wiki/fuel-hindi#FUELComputerTranslationstyleandconventionguideforHindi
Metadata Update from @rajesh: - Issue set to the milestone: FUEL Style and Convention Guide for Hindi - Issue tagged with: hindi