[#MBS-4568] Add <bdi> tags to help with rendering of RTL text - MusicBrainz JIRA

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Created: 18/Apr/12 05:03 AM Updated: 10/Dec/12 05:53 PM Resolved: 10/Dec/12 12:29 PM

Component/s:

Data display, Internationalization

Affects Version/s:

None

Fix Version/s:

2012-12-10

Issue Links:

Depends

This issue depends on:

~~MBS-5246~~ Implement html5 validation using validator.nu.

Relates

This issue is related to:

MBS-1559 Right-to-left parentheses are broken

Description

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Splitting from MBS-1559 since there are two separate RTL issues here.

See http://www.w3schools.com/html5/tag_bdi.asp
This tag is designed to avoid rendering disasters like http://musicbrainz.org/recording/a5013bc1-0d72-45e9-ac59-5dd57a1abfae where the RTL-ness of the artist name leaks into the following text.