[css-values-4][css-writing-modes-4] Revisit decision to use 永 instead of 水 as the ic unit
Open
Nobody has claimed this yet.
Agenda+ i18n
css-values-4
i18n-clreq
i18n-jlreq
i18n-klreq
i18n-tracker
- Dominant language
- Bikeshed
- Stars
- 4.9k
- Forks
- 816
- PR merge metrics
- PR metrics pending
Description
Chrome just implemented the ic unit this week, when I shared this news in Chinese social media, some people are confused about the chosen character 水(water), especially those people who had the handwriting practice experience, they think 永(forever; eternal) is the right choice.
See this Twitter thread: https://twitter.com/intenttoship/status/1555274307735285760
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Read the issue's 56-comment discussion and the linked Twitter thread first. Determine whether the ic unit's reference character should change from 水 to 永; done means the decision is resolved and reflected in the relevant CSS Values 4 and CSS Writing Modes 4 specification text.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- css
- Domain
- web-dev
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100