Proposal for a new variant subtag of the french language (fr)

Michael Everson everson at evertype.com
Sat Dec 8 10:27:57 CET 2007


At 17:54 -0800 2007-12-07, Harald Tveit Alvestrand wrote:
>--On 7. desember 2007 15:13 -0800 Mark Davis 
><mark.davis at icu-project.org> wrote:
>
>>Let me give you a little key for you:
>>
>>+1 : I agree
>>-1 : I disagree
>>LGTM : looks good to me
>
>Despite working in a corporate culture where LGTM is quite 
>widespread, I agree with Everson about +1 and -1.

Hey. Alvestrand. Why are you calling me by my surname?

I don't work in a corporate culture, and find such acronyms very unhelpful.

>I've seen several cases where I've actually had to ask people what 
>they were agreeing with - typically after seeing a message of the 
>form:
>
>>>>I think the sky is blue.
>>>I disagree; the sky is green, and besides, candy is sweet.
>>+1
>
>Write your own opinion.

:-)

I like smileys though.
-- 
Michael Everson * http://www.evertype.com


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