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Re: xml:lang attribute



> It's more than this. Other Atom elements need to have some mechanism to
> indicate direction, because aggregators will most likely try to "stitch" the
> metadata together with the content. Consider, for example, an aggregator
> that displays the <title> before the actual content -- you'd want the title
> to be right-justified if it's primarily in RTL language.

Does or does not making use of language tag information connote that some
alternative form of handling /might/ be necessary?  How do extant methods handle
indicating this?

I'm sensing 'wheel reinvention' here...

-Bill Kearney