<div dir="auto">Thanks. Noted.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Nov 22, 2017 10:22 AM, "Akshat Joshi" <<a href="mailto:akshatj@cdac.in">akshatj@cdac.in</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
  
    
  
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    <p><font face="Georgia">Hello Dr. Bal,</font></p>
    <p><font face="Georgia">Thanks for bringing that to our notice. Will
        certainly add them. <br>
      </font></p>
    <p><font face="Georgia">Regards,</font></p>
    <p><font face="Georgia">Akshat</font><br>
    </p>
    <br>
    <div class="m_-2070268986299761285moz-cite-prefix">On 21-11-2017 01:04, Bal Krishna Bal
      wrote:<br>
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      <div dir="ltr">Hello Akshat,
        <div>Thanks for your efforts. Having gone through the LGR
          document, I noted that two valued contributors for the Tamang
          language, Mr. Amrit Yonjan and Mr. Indra Kumar Tamang were
          missing in the contributors' list. Could you please kindly add
          them?</div>
        <div>Regards,</div>
        <div>Bal Krishna</div>
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                  <div style="font-size:small">Bal Krishna Bal,PhD</div>
                  <div style="font-size:small">Assistant Professor </div>
                  <div style="font-size:small">Lead Researcher -
                    Information and Language Processing Research Lab</div>
                  <div style="font-size:small">Department of Computer
                    Science and Engineering</div>
                  <div style="font-size:small">Kathmandu, University</div>
                  <div style="font-size:small">Dhulikhel, Kavre</div>
                  <div style="font-size:small">Nepal</div>
                  <div style="font-size:small">Homepage: <a href="http://ku.edu.np/cse/faculty/bal" target="_blank">http://ku.edu.np/cse/faculty/<wbr>bal</a>
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        <div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Nov 17, 2017 at 3:33 PM, Akshat
          Joshi <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:akshatj@cdac.in" target="_blank">akshatj@cdac.in</a>></span>
          wrote:<br>
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              <p><font face="Georgia">Dear All,</font></p>
              <p><font face="Georgia">As per the comments received from
                  Dr. Raiomod Doctor and Prof. Uma Maheshwar Rao, please
                  find attached, further refined version of the DV LGR.
                  <br>
                </font></p>
              <p><font face="Georgia">General nature of changes:<br>
                </font></p>
              <p><font face="Georgia">    - Terminology modification:
                  Anunasika word dropped from Chandrabindu category as
                  it has different connotations<br>
                </font></p>
              <p><font face="Georgia">    - correction in referring B
                  and D categories in one place<br>
                </font></p>
              <p><font face="Georgia">    - Two characters added to
                  valid nukta sequences</font></p>
              <p><font face="Georgia">    - Elaboration on the concept
                  of schwa</font></p>
              <p><font face="Georgia">    - Minor grammatical
                  corrections<br>
                </font></p>
              <p><font face="Georgia">In addition to this, have added
                  Devanagari section of MSR chart before the code-point
                  repertoire to give reader of the full picture. <br>
                </font></p>
              <p><font face="Georgia">Sending this before call in order
                  to solicit comments on these changes as well. Comments
                  on earlier version are also welcome. <br>
                </font></p>
              <p><font face="Georgia">Regards,</font></p>
              <p><font face="Georgia">Akshat Joshi<br>
                </font></p>
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                  <p><br>
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                  <br>
                  <div class="m_-2070268986299761285m_5830060542593979121moz-cite-prefix">On
                    14-11-2017 17:51, Akshat Joshi wrote:<br>
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                  <blockquote type="cite">
                    <p><font face="Georgia">Dear All, <br>
                      </font></p>
                    <p><font face="Georgia">Please find attached, final
                        revised draft of Devanagari LGR to be submitted
                        to Integration Panel (IP) for their
                        comments/feedback. Both </font><font face="Georgia"><font face="Georgia">.doc and
                          .pdf versions are given. <br>
                        </font></font></p>
                    <p><font face="Georgia"><font face="Georgia">All of
                          the changes as suggested by the IP in their
                          feedback have been accommodated and our
                          feedback to the same is also attached.
                          Filename: Response to IP Feedback on
                          Devanagari LGR Draft-20171011-4.docx</font></font></p>
                    <p><font face="Georgia"><font face="Georgia">XML
                          file i.e. Normative version of the DV-LGR has
                          also been updated and attached. Filename:
                          Proposed-LGR-Deva-20171114.xml<br>
                        </font></font></p>
                    <p><font face="Georgia"><font face="Georgia">Regards,</font></font></p>
                    <p><font face="Georgia"><font face="Georgia">Akshat
                          Joshi</font></font></p>
                    <p><font face="Georgia"><font face="Georgia">C-DAC
                          GIST</font></font></p>
                    <br>
                    <div class="m_-2070268986299761285m_5830060542593979121moz-cite-prefix">On
                      11-10-2017 16:46, Akshat Joshi wrote:<br>
                    </div>
                    <blockquote type="cite">
                      <p><font face="Georgia">Dear All,</font></p>
                      <p><font face="Georgia">Please find attached,
                          Draft Devanagari LGR copy which may be sent to
                          Integration Panel for their detailed review.
                          Only house-keeping changes are still needed
                          which mostly pertain to the non-normative
                          sections of both the documents. In XML,
                          descriptive text needs to be added while in
                          LGR doc file, names of members who all
                          contributed, need to be added. I will soon and
                          share the changes tracked version of the same.
                          As I am out of town till 13th Oct, will do
                          that post 13th. The list of valid and invalid
                          words will also be shared post 13st at the
                          earliest possible time. <br>
                        </font></p>
                      <p><font face="Georgia">Most of the changes as
                          suggested by the IP in their feedback have
                          been accommodated. Following is short summary
                          of changes and replies to earlier IP feedback.
                          <br>
                        </font></p>
                      <p><font face="Georgia">1. Halant ending variant
                          has been removed.</font></p>
                      <p><font face="Georgia">2. Nepali corpus words
                          getting invalidated:</font></p>
                      <p><font face="Georgia">As rightly pointed by IP,
                          all the below words are invalid as per Nepali
                          writing norms, hence they did not pass the
                          test. Wrong construct ऒ् i.e. V + H</font></p>
                      <p><font face="Georgia">शऒ्ढया‎ (0936 0912 094D
                          0922 092F 093E) <br>
                          शऒ्ढयाका‎ (0936 0912 094D 0922 092F 093E 0915
                          093E) <br>
                          शऒ्ढयाको‎ (0936 0912 094D 0922 092F 093E 0915
                          094B) <br>
                          शऒ्ढयालगायत‎ (0936 0912 094D 0922 092F 093E
                          0932 0917 093E 092F 0924) <br>
                          ‎शैऒ्ढयाको‎ (0936 0948 0912 094D 0922 092F
                          093E 0915 094B) <br>
                        </font></p>
                      <p><font face="Georgia">3. "अफगानिस्तान" should
                          have passed the test. In this XML version it
                          does. Not sure what must have went wrong. <br>
                        </font></p>
                      <p><font face="Georgia">4. Hindi Corpus:</font></p>
                      <p><font face="Georgia">सू़जन‎ (0938 0942 093C
                          091C 0928) - Wrong sequence Cons+Matra+Nukta<br>
                          अरब़‎ (0905 0930 092C 093C) - Ba+Nukta is not
                          permissible. Maybe a typo. <br>
                        </font></p>
                      <p><font face="Georgia">5. All the references
                          pertaining to INSCRIPT standard have been
                          withdrawn as it is not available online, being
                          a paid resource. Instead, omniglot references
                          have been added.</font></p>
                      <p><font face="Georgia">6. Rationale for excluded
                          code-points could not be added. Will be added
                          soon. <br>
                        </font></p>
                      <p><font face="Georgia">In my opinion, Dr. Sarmad
                          you may please take this to the IP if there
                          are no immediate substantial comments on the
                          mailing list.<br>
                        </font></p>
                      <p><font face="Georgia">Regards,</font></p>
                      <p><font face="Georgia">Akshat Joshi</font></p>
                      <p><font face="Georgia">C-DAC GIST<br>
                        </font></p>
                      <font face="Georgia"><br>
                      </font>
                      <div class="m_-2070268986299761285m_5830060542593979121moz-cite-prefix"><font face="Georgia">On 08-09-2017 00:29, Akshat
                          Joshi wrote:<br>
                        </font></div>
                      <blockquote type="cite">
                        <p><font face="Georgia">Dear  All,</font></p>
                        <p><font face="Georgia">Please find attached,
                            copy of the Devanagari LGR which can be
                            submitted to Integration Panel for their
                            early comments.</font></p>
                        <p><font face="Georgia">The Devanagari LGR
                            document is also accompanied with the XML
                            file of the same. <br>
                          </font> </p>
                        <p><font face="Georgia">Dr. Data you may please
                            take this to the IP with following points:</font></p>
                        <p><font face="Georgia">1. In the XML, framing
                            of the rule "follows-only-C-or-CN" has been
                            done as per our understanding. It may need
                            corrections. Request IP to suggest. <br>
                          </font> </p>
                        <p><font face="Georgia">2. Variants: <br>
                          </font> </p>
                        <p><font face="Georgia">    - As per reciprocity
                            of variants, the variant sequences have been
                            reproduced in the <data> section. It
                            may need corrections. Request IP to suggest.
                            <br>
                          </font> </p>
                        <p><font face="Georgia">    - The "Halant
                            ending" variants mentioned in section 6.2 in
                            LGR document is a case of conditional and
                            null variant. It was not clear how to put
                            that in XML. It has not been done. Request
                            IP to suggest. </font></p>
                        <p><font face="Georgia">3. Some of the
                            language's data is expected to be received
                            in few days. Once received, that too will be
                            incorporated into this. Those have been
                            marked in red. <br>
                          </font> </p>
                        <p><font face="Georgia">Regards,</font></p>
                        <p><font face="Georgia">Akshat Joshi  <br>
                          </font> </p>
                        <font face="Georgia"><br>
                        </font>
                        <div class="m_-2070268986299761285m_5830060542593979121moz-cite-prefix"><font face="Georgia">On 28-08-2017 17:58, Akshat
                            Joshi wrote:<br>
                          </font> </div>
                        <blockquote type="cite">
                          <p><font face="Georgia">Dear All,</font></p>
                          <p><font face="Georgia">Please find attached,
                              most recent version of the Devangari LGR
                              with all the suggestions/changes
                              incorporated till date. <br>
                            </font> </p>
                          <p><font face="Georgia">We are still in
                              process of getting information on the
                              languages which use Devanagari, fall
                              within EGIDS scale 1 to 4 and are yet to
                              be covered by the NBGP. If we can complete
                              that by end of August, we will release the
                              final version of the Devanagari LGR
                              document which can be sent to Integration
                              Panel for their review.</font></p>
                          <p><font face="Georgia">I hope this pre-final
                              draft will act as a good basis for
                              tomorrow's call. </font></p>
                          <p><font face="Georgia"><br>
                            </font> </p>
                          <p><font face="Georgia">There are two things
                              that I have marked in red in the document.
                              <br>
                              1. The name of the accompanying XML file
                              which we will finalize after the
                              finalization of the LGR rules and
                              repertoire. You may please ignore that for
                              now.<br>
                              2. Some of the languages which are yet to
                              be taken into account <br>
                            </font> </p>
                          <font face="Georgia">Major changes done to the
                            document are:<br>
                            1. Changes suggested by Dr. Bal regarding
                            name change to Newar and Nepali being
                            official language of Nepal<br>
                            2. Additional Halanta ending variant has
                            been added (up for discussion)<br>
                            3. Principles for inclusion of characters
                            have been added in Guiding Principles
                            section (up for discussion)<br>
                            4. The case of V preceded by an H has been
                            explicitly mentioned under the WLE section
                            (up for discussion)<br>
                          </font> <font face="Georgia"><br>
                            Regards,<br>
                            Akshat Joshi<br>
                          </font> <font face="Georgia"><br>
                          </font>
                          <div class="m_-2070268986299761285m_5830060542593979121moz-cite-prefix"><font face="Georgia">On 04-08-2017 17:57, Akshat
                              Joshi wrote:<br>
                            </font> </div>
                          <blockquote type="cite"> <font face="Georgia">
                              Dear All,<br>
                            </font> <font face="Georgia"><br>
                              Please find attached, draft LGR document
                              for Devanagari. <br>
                              Request all to give the feedback on the
                              same so that it can be finally modified
                              for sending across to the Integration
                              Panel for comments. <br>
                            </font> <font face="Georgia"><br>
                              There are two things that I have marked in
                              red in the document. <br>
                              1. The name of the accompanying XML file
                              which we will finalize after the
                              finalization of the LGR rules and
                              repertoire. You may please ignore that for
                              now.<br>
                              2. Some of the languages which are yet to
                              be taken into account <br>
                            </font> <font face="Georgia"><br>
                              Apart from that, I have taken into
                              consideration the feedback received for
                              Nepali and Newari . Only the Variants have
                              not been taken into account as they
                              conflict with the "No confusingly similar
                              cases as Variants" policy of LGR
                              Procedure. I will separately reply to the
                              proposed variants in Nepali and Newari.
                              However, some such cases pertaining to
                              Santhali have been added to the Variant
                              table. We can discuss the same over the
                              mails. If required, will make further
                              changes if needed. <br>
                            </font> <font face="Georgia"><br>
                              Major changes done to the document are:<br>
                              1. Akshar formation rules have been
                              simplified and inapplicable cases have
                              been removed e.g. Avagraha and Digits<br>
                              2. Anusvara and Chandrabindu have been
                              made separate categories as discussed in
                              the Kathmandu F2F meet. <br>
                              3. Santhali nukta requirements have been
                              incorporated and the WLE section has been
                              modified accordingly. <br>
                              4. List of languages has been modified as
                              per the EGIDS scale 1 to 4<br>
                              5. Guiding principles have been added for
                              code-point selection<br>
                              6. Code-points as required by Sindhi and
                              Kashmiri have been added<br>
                            </font> <font face="Georgia"><br>
                            </font> <font face="Georgia"><br>
                              -- <br>
                              Regards,<br>
                              Akshat Joshi<br>
                            </font> <font face="Georgia"><br>
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