Return-Path: Received: from murder ([unix socket]) by eikenes.alvestrand.no (Cyrus v2.2.8-Mandrake-RPM-2.2.8-4.2.101mdk) with LMTPA; Wed, 11 May 2005 17:03:37 +0200 X-Sieve: CMU Sieve 2.2 Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by eikenes.alvestrand.no (Postfix) with ESMTP id 334BE61B05 for ; Wed, 11 May 2005 17:03:37 +0200 (CEST) Received: from eikenes.alvestrand.no ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (eikenes.alvestrand.no [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 25301-03 for ; Wed, 11 May 2005 17:03:34 +0200 (CEST) X-Greylist: domain auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.4.8 Received: from megatron.ietf.org (megatron.ietf.org [132.151.6.71]) by eikenes.alvestrand.no (Postfix) with ESMTP id 93AF061AF1 for ; Wed, 11 May 2005 17:03:34 +0200 (CEST) Received: from localhost.localdomain ([127.0.0.1] helo=megatron.ietf.org) by megatron.ietf.org with esmtp (Exim 4.32) id 1DVsgf-00030O-N6; Wed, 11 May 2005 10:59:49 -0400 Received: from odin.ietf.org ([132.151.1.176] helo=ietf.org) by megatron.ietf.org with esmtp (Exim 4.32) id 1DVsgd-0002zJ-An for ltru@megatron.ietf.org; Wed, 11 May 2005 10:59:47 -0400 Received: from ietf-mx.ietf.org (ietf-mx.ietf.org [132.151.6.1]) by ietf.org (8.9.1a/8.9.1a) with ESMTP id KAA10920 for ; Wed, 11 May 2005 10:59:44 -0400 (EDT) Received: from montage.altserver.com ([63.247.74.122]) by ietf-mx.ietf.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1DVsw8-0003IA-J9 for ltru@ietf.org; Wed, 11 May 2005 11:15:50 -0400 Received: from lns-p19-2-idf-82-251-106-212.adsl.proxad.net ([82.251.106.212] helo=jfc.afrac.org) by montage.altserver.com with esmtpa (Exim 4.44) id 1DVsgR-0006W0-OL; Wed, 11 May 2005 07:59:36 -0700 Message-Id: <6.2.1.2.2.20050511143223.05800580@mail.jefsey.com> X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 6.2.1.2 Date: Wed, 11 May 2005 14:36:46 +0200 To: "Doug Ewell" , "LTRU Working Group" From: "JFC (Jefsey) Morfin" Subject: Re: [Ltru] Re: [psg.com #951] extensibility via codes not maintained by ISO In-Reply-To: <008e01c555ed$1fd21940$030aa8c0@DEWELL> References: <20050510220454.BOGK11382.mta7.adelphia.net@megatron.ietf.org> <008e01c555ed$1fd21940$030aa8c0@DEWELL> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - montage.altserver.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - ietf.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - jefsey.com X-Scan-Signature: 9182cfff02fae4f1b6e9349e01d62f32 Cc: X-BeenThere: ltru@lists.ietf.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Language Tag Registry Update working group discussion list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: ltru-bounces@lists.ietf.org Errors-To: ltru-bounces@lists.ietf.org X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at alvestrand.no At 07:48 11/05/2005, Doug Ewell wrote: > > Comments 45 and 53 in message > > http://www.ietf.org/mail-archive/web/ltru/current/msg00540.html > > raise the question of supporting language, country, and region > > codes not maintained by ISO. > >I propose rejecting this item. Good! A part from opposing the charter, it definitly deprecates this WG proposition. This clarifies the issue. FYI there are three international standardisation organisations, where ISO if for everything but Electricity and Communications. We will therefore be able to resort to ITU standards. >Language subtags can be registered in the unlikely event that the various >flavors of ISO 639 completely miss a language. Variant subtags can be >registered to capture scripts or regions that are inexplicably not covered >by ISO 15924, ISO 3166, or UN M.49. Most of the used charsets (sorry, "scripts") in use and part of the Internet world are not documented by ISO 19524. jfc _______________________________________________ Ltru mailing list Ltru@lists.ietf.org https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ltru