LANGUAGE SUBTAG REGISTRATION FORM: "audio"

[Doug Ewell]

LANGUAGE SUBTAG REGISTRATION FORM
1. Name of requester:  Doug Ewell
2. E-mail address of requester:  dewell at adelphia.net
3. Record Requested:

   Type:  variant
   Subtag:  audio
   Description:  Audio content
   Prefix:
   Preferred-Value:
   Deprecated:
   Suppress-Script:
   Comments:

4. Intended meaning of the subtag:
   For recordings of spoken or sung material.

5. Reference to published description
   of the language (book or article):
6. Any other relevant information:

   This subtag is intended for explicit identification of unwritten 
   linguistic content, such as sound recordings.  Like other subtags,
   it should be used only when necessary to prevent confusion or
   misidentification.

   It is specifically not intended that additional "modality" subtags
   be registered with "audio" as a Prefix, e.g. to distinguish content
   that is sung, shouted, or whispered.

--
Doug Ewell  *  Fullerton, California, USA  *  RFC 4645  *  UTN #14
http://users.adelphia.net/~dewell/
http://www1.ietf.org/html.charters/ltru-charter.html
http://www.alvestrand.no/mailman/listinfo/ietf-languages