w3.org news: Best Practices for Authoring HTML: Handling Right-to-left Scripts Draft

2009-07-15: The Internationalization Core Working Group has published the Working Draft of Best Practices for Authoring HTML: Handling Right-to-left Scripts. This document provides advice for the use of HTML markup and CSS style sheets to create pages for languages that use right-to-left scripts, such as Arabic, Hebrew, Persian, Thaana, Urdu, etc. It explains how to create content in right-to-left scripts that builds on but goes beyond the Unicode bidirectional algorithm, as well as how to prepare content for localization into right-to-left scripts. Learn more about the Internationalization Activity. (Permalink)

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