[ANNOUNCEMENT] I18Nv2-0.9.3 (alpha) Released.

The new PEAR package I18Nv2-0.9.3 (alpha) has been released at http://pear.php.net
/.

Release notes
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* transliterate unkown unicode characters in I18Nv2_CommonList

Package Info
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This package provides basic support to localize your application,
like locale based formatting of dates, numbers and currencies.

Beside that it attempts to provide an OS independent way to setlocale()
and aims to provide language and country names translated into many language
s.

Short descriptions of provided classes:
=======================================
- I18Nv2                    OS independent (Linux/Win32) setlocale(), other 
utils
- I18Nv2_Locale             locale based formatter
- I18Nv2_Negotiator         HTTP negiotiation of preferred language and char
set
- I18Nv2_Country            multilingual list of country names
- I18Nv2_Language           multilingual list of language names
- I18Nv2_Charset            list of common and not so common charsets and al
iases
- I18Nv2_AreaCode           list of international area codes (phone)

Decorators for lists like I18Nv2_Country and I18Nv2_Language:
 ========================================
=====================
- HtmlEntities         transparently encode displayed names with HTML entiti
es
- HtmlSpecialchars     transparently encode special XML chars in displayed n
ames
- HtmlSelect           ready to use HTML select element facility
- Filter               exclude or include elements of a list

Translations of language and country names are
more or less completely available in the following languages:
 ========================================
=====================
Amharic, Arabic, Bulgarian, Catalan, Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch
,
English, Esperanto, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Gr, Hebrew, Hindi,
Hungarian, Indonesian, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latvian, Lithuanian
,
Malay, Maltese, Marathi, Norwegian, Norwegian Bokmål, Pashto (Pushto),
Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Serbo-Croatian,
Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Tamil, Thai, Tigrinya, Turkish,
Ukrainian, Vietnamese

FINAL NOTE:
===========
Contributions are very welcome!

Related Links
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Package home: http://pear.php.net/package/I18Nv2
Changelog: http://pear.php.net/package/I18Nv2/download/0.9.3
Download: http://pear.php.net/get/I18Nv2-0.9.3.tgz

Authors
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Michael Wallner <mike@php.net> (lead)
Lorenzo Alberton <l.alberton@quipo.it> (contributor)