Re: various Chinese "Kai" sizes (Was: [PATCH] add 'Japanese Postcard' paper size to both Paper format and Print dialog)

So you would actually need a distinct 中开(RPC Kai) and a 台开 (ROC Kai) right?

2012/3/14 Takeshi Abe <tabe@fixedpoint.jp>

> Hi Caolán,
>
> Thank you for your comment!
>
> On Wed, 14 Mar 2012 14:09:19 +0000, Caolán McNamara <caolanm@redhat.com>
> wrote:
> > It wouldn't make sense to exclude Japanese Postcard size, when we show
> > the rather bizarre Chinese "Kai" sizes, which despite my best efforts
> > (see my old docs at
> > http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/DefaultPaperSize) I could never
> > figure out if we have the right sizes for those, or if it even makes
> > sense to assign them a size.
> One of relevant specification on Chinese "Kai (or K)" sizes is "Standard
> for
> Media Standardized Names" [1] published by the Printing Working Group,
> which
> includes registration for names of media sizes.
> It recognizes a couple of flavor of "K"s, i.e., 'PRC' [2] and 'ROC' [3].
> Each of them has its own 8K/16K etc., which may explain part of the above
> confusion.
>
> [1] ftp://ftp.pwg.org/pub/pwg/candidates/cs-pwgmsn10-20020226-5101.1.pdf
> [2] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China
> [3] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republic_of_China
>
> Cheers,
> -- Takeshi Abe
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