Excluding language subtag 'eur' (was: Re: Principles of Operation)

Michael Everson everson at evertype.com
Wed Jan 30 22:22:10 CET 2008


At 13:15 -0800 2008-01-30, Doug Ewell wrote:

>Speaking as editor of RFC 4645bis, I would need some specific 
>wording in RFC 4646bis to authorize this.  I cannot in good faith 
>exclude any subtag from the 4645bis Registry without an objective 
>justification, on the basis that members of ietf-languages feel the 
>subtag is silly or a joke or a mistake.  To do so would be a process 
>failure in the truest sense of the phrase.

Life is too short for this nonsense. Do let's not gerrymander ISO 
639-3. If it has crap in it, people just don't have to use the crap. 
And if they want to, let them. 4645bis should not be a language nanny.
-- 
Michael Everson * http://www.evertype.com


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