[Ltru] RE: Using the "eur" tag

[Peter Constable]

> From: Jukka K. Korpela [mailto:jkorpela at cs.tut.fi]


> > It still makes the registration of a code element for this joke
> > in the 639-3 registry a mistake.
>
> I tend to agree, on the grounds that "Europanto" is not a language
> under
> any normal meaning for "language".

Even if it is considered a mistake, we must be careful about what happens in a coding system: a semantic *has* been encoded in 639-3, and that semantic/code element pair is stable and will not disappear.



Peter