Timetable for action: May 31 is suggested

Peter_Constable at sil.org Peter_Constable at sil.org
Tue May 27 15:03:09 CEST 2003


Mark Davis wrote on 05/27/2003 01:48:31 PM:

> What will happen is
> that people will make up their own mechanisms or use other IDs such as
> Windows instead. In practice, you will see a proliferation of
> private-use RFC 3066 codes, or worse yet, non-conformant codes RFC
> 3066 codes. Either is not exactly wonderful for interoperability.

E.g. such as MS has begun to spawn. I agree that this is a real and present
concern.



- Peter


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