On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 5:10 AM, Peter von Kaehne <ref...@gmx.net> wrote:
>
>> Von: Jonathan Morgan <jonmmor...@gmail.com>
>> So long as you don't have references which parse as different books in
>> different locales, it should be relatively innocuous to try a locale
>
> I am positive we have already clashes. Basically the engine will take heavily 
> shortened abbreviations - down to one single letter, if necessary and will 
> parse these. As long as the user knows this, the worse he can get is "errors" 
> (i.e. a different reference than expected) around stuff like Jude, Judges and 
> Judith - all these are within the same locale and easily avoided once noticed
>

>From my own situation, the Takwane book of Psalms is titled
"MaSaalimu". This could cause "Ma" to parse into Psalms when this
locale was used while the user might reasonably have intended Matthew,
Mark or any other number of things. Or vice-versa.

--Greg

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