RFC 4645bis: making 'pes' and 'prs' extlangs

CE Whitehead cewcathar at hotmail.com
Sat Nov 29 17:27:09 CET 2008


This change is fine with me.
 
Thanks!
 
--C. E. Whitehead
cewcathar at hotmail.comDoug Ewell doug at ewellic.org Sat Nov 29 16:52:21 CET 2008 > Mark Davis wrote:

> > The first step would be to supply evidence to get ISO 639-3 to 
> > recognize them as such - then BCP47 would add Farsi as a macrolanguage 
> > for them.

> The first step is already done -- 'pes' and 'prs' are already 
> encompassed by 'fas', which BCP 47 implements as 'fa':

> http://www.sil.org/iso639-3/documentation.asp?id=fas

> Roozbeh is asking us to add 'fa' to the list of 6 macrolanguages in 
> draft-4645bis (Section 2.2, paragraph 2) for which we applied the 
> extlang mechanism, on the basis that one of the encompassed languages is 
> dominant.  I assume that would be Dari.

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