various Chinese "Kai" sizes

[Takeshi Abe]

Hi Joop,

On Wed, 14 Mar 2012 18:05:08 +0100, Joop Kiefte <ikojba at gmail.com> wrote:
> So you would actually need a distinct 中开(RPC Kai) and a 台开 (ROC Kai) right?
No, I have little idea about these usage.

Cheers,
-- Takeshi Abe

> 
> 2012/3/14 Takeshi Abe <tabe at fixedpoint.jp>
> 
>> Hi Caolán,
>>
>> Thank you for your comment!
>>
>> On Wed, 14 Mar 2012 14:09:19 +0000, Caolán McNamara <caolanm at 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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