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Add phonetic pronunciation for WHATWG #448

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16 changes: 14 additions & 2 deletions whatwg.org/faq
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<h3 id="spell-and-pronounce">How do you spell and pronounce WHATWG?<a class="self-link" href="#spell-and-pronounce"></a></h3>

<p>It is spelled WHATWG, all uppercase, no spaces. It has various pronunciations: what-wee-gee,
what-wig, what-double-you-gee.
<p>It is spelled WHATWG, all uppercase, no spaces. It has various pronunciations:
<dl>
<dt>what-wee-gee
<dd>en-US: /wɑːt.wi.dʒi/
<dd>en-UK: /wɒt.wi.dʒi/
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This goes for all three, but is there actually a difference in vowel length between en-US/en-GB here? Because I don't believe there is?


<dt>what-wig
<dd>en-US: /wɑːt.wɪɡ/
<dd>en-UK: /wɒt.wɪɡ/

<dt>what-double-you-gee
<dd>en-US: /wɑːt.ˈdʌb.əl.juː.dʒi/
<dd>en-UK: /wɒt.ˈdʌb.əl.juː.dʒi/
</dl>

<h3 id="what-is-the-whatwg-working-on">What is the WHATWG working on?<a class="self-link" href="#what-is-the-whatwg-working-on"></a></h3>

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