Why does it take so long?

Harald Tveit Alvestrand harald at alvestrand.no
Fri Jan 9 05:48:06 CET 2004


why is 15 a nicer length than 16?

cs1 wouldn't contradict the existing RFC 3066, so changing the new proposal 
to admit it would not change deployed code (my most important reason to 
avoid changes to grammars...)

--On 8. januar 2004 17:30 -0800 Mark Davis <mark.davis at jtcsv.com> wrote:

> Forwarding a comment
>
>  Markus Scherer
>  2004.01.08 17:08
>    To: Mark Davis/Cupertino/IBM at IBMUS
>    cc:
>    From: Markus Scherer/Cupertino/IBM at IBMUS
>    Subject: Re: Successor to RFC 3066
>
> Still suggests "CS1" as a registered region subtag code.
> This contradicts
> - the ABNF (2*3 ALPHA) because it contains a digit
> - the rules in 2.2 which say that region subtags cannot be registered
>
> For implementations, it may be nice to restrict the lengths of subtags to
> 15 instead of 16.
>
> Misspelled word "intellible".
>
> Mark
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Addison Phillips [wM]" <aphillips at webmethods.com>
> To: "Harald Tveit Alvestrand" <harald at alvestrand.no>; "Mark Davis"
> <mark.davis at jtcsv.com>; <ietf-languages at alvestrand.no>
> Sent: Mon, 2004 Jan 05 11:25
> Subject: RE: Why does it take so long?
>
>
>> I already did that once. I am getting confirmation messages (auto
>> responses)... so the mail server is at least there. Perhaps it is the
>> holidays, but some drafts sent after ours have made it to the I-D site.
>>
>> I posted the draft-02 to my personal website
>> (http://www.inter-locale.com/ID/draft-phillips-langtags-02.html) for
>> those who don't want to wait.
>>
>> Addison
>>
>> Addison P. Phillips
>> Director, Globalization Architecture
>> webMethods | Delivering Global Business Visibility
>> http://www.webMethods.com
>> Chair, W3C Internationalization (I18N) Working Group
>> Chair, W3C-I18N-WG, Web Services Task Force
>> http://www.w3.org/International
>>
>> Internationalization is an architecture.
>> It is not a feature.
>>
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: ietf-languages-bounces at alvestrand.no
>> > [mailto:ietf-languages-bounces at alvestrand.no]On Behalf Of Harald Tveit
>> > Alvestrand
>> > Sent: lundi 5 janvier 2004 09:54
>> > To: Mark Davis; ietf-languages at alvestrand.no
>> > Subject: Re: Why does it take so long?
>> >
>> >
>> > this is a bug (ie should not happen). please re-send, saying that you
>> > did not see it posted after the first submission.
>> >
>> >               Harald
>> >
>> > --On 5. januar 2004 08:34 -0800 Mark Davis <mark.davis at jtcsv.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> > > 18 days after submission, and
>> > > http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-langtags-phillips-davis-02
>> > > .txt / .html still hasn't shown up....
>> > >
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