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make floating point string formatting a MUST #960

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Expand Up @@ -107,15 +107,17 @@ To store a specific day such as May 1st, 2003, one would use "2003-05-01".

#### Number Tags Formatting

`TagString` fields that require a floating-point number **SHOULD** use the "." mark instead of the "," mark.
Only ASCII numbers "0" to "9" and the "." character **SHOULD** be used.
`TagString` fields that require a floating-point number **MUST** use the "." mark instead of the "," mark.
Only ASCII numbers "0" to "9" and the "." character **MUST** be used.
The "." separator represents the boundary between the integer value and the decimal parts.
If the string doesn't contain the "." separator, the value is an integer value.
Thousandths separators **SHOULD NOT** be used.
Thousandths separators **MUST NOT** be used.

To display it differently for another locale, applications **SHOULD** support auto
To display it differently for another locale, applications **MUST** support auto
replacement on display.

In legacy media containers, it is possible that the "," separator or the thousandths separators might have been used.

#### Country Code Tags Formatting

`TagString` fields that use a Country Code **MUST** use the Matroska countries form defined in [@!RFC9559, section 13],
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