PROPOSAL: Remove Deprecation on "sh" in the IANA subtag registry

[Mark Davis ⌛]

Yes, thanks.

Mark


On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 14:48, Phillips, Addison <addison at amazon.com> wrote:

>  I think you need to fill in the whole record. I think the record you’re
> proposing is:
>
>
>
> %%
>
> Type: language
>
> Subtag: sh
>
> Description: Serbo-Croatian
>
> Added: 2005-10-16
>
> Scope: macrolanguage
>
> %%
>
>
>
> And the point here is that the “Deprecated” field has been removed from the
> record.
>
>
>
> Addison
>
>
>
> Addison Phillips
>
> Globalization Architect -- Lab126
>
>
>
> Internationalization is not a feature.
>
> It is an architecture.
>
>
>
> *From:* mark.edward.davis at gmail.com [mailto:mark.edward.davis at gmail.com] *On
> Behalf Of *Mark Davis ?
> *Sent:* Monday, August 10, 2009 2:34 PM
> *To:* Phillips, Addison
> *Cc:* ietf-languages at iana.org
> *Subject:* Re: PROPOSAL: Remove Deprecation on "sh" in the IANA subtag
> registry
>
>
>
> Correct, thanks. Here is the form:
>
> LANGUAGE SUBTAG REGISTRATION FORM
>
>    1. Name of requester: *Mark Davis*
>
>    2. E-mail address of requester: *mark at macchiato.com*
>
>    3. Record Requested:
>
>
>       Type: *language*
>
>       Subtag: *sh*
>
>       Description:* <unchanged>*
>
>       Prefix:* <unchanged>*
>
>       Preferred-Value:* <unchanged>*
>
>       Deprecated:* REMOVE*
>
>       Suppress-Script:* <unchanged>*
>
>       Macrolanguage:* <unchanged>*
>
>       Comments:* <unchanged>*
>
>
>    4. Intended meaning of the subtag:* <unchanged>*
>
>    5. Reference to published description
>
>       of the language (book or article):* <n/a>*
>
>    6. Any other relevant information:
>
>  The ISO 639-3 code corresponding to 'sh' is not deprecated, it is an
> ordinary macrolanguage like many ('no', 'zh', 'ar',...). The new version of
> BCP 47 follows the status of languages in ISO 639-3, and for consistency
> "sh" should not be deprecated.
>
> http://www.sil.org/iso639-3/documentation.asp?id=hbs
> (From a usage standpoint, the code "sh" is also as useful as any other
> macrolanguage.)
>
>
> Mark
>
>  On Sun, Aug 9, 2009 at 22:40, Phillips, Addison <addison at amazon.com>
> wrote:
>
> Hi Mark,
>
>
>
> You at least have to fill in the form with the proposed record, I believe.
>
>
>
> Addison
>
>
>
> Addison Phillips
>
> Globalization Architect -- Lab126
>
>
>
> Internationalization is not a feature.
>
> It is an architecture.
>
>
>
> *From:* ietf-languages-bounces at alvestrand.no [mailto:
> ietf-languages-bounces at alvestrand.no] *On Behalf Of *Mark Davis ?
> *Sent:* Sunday, August 09, 2009 9:22 PM
> *To:* ietf-languages at iana.org
> *Subject:* PROPOSAL: Remove Deprecation on "sh" in the IANA subtag
> registry
>
>
>
> There is an anomaly in the upcoming registry. The ISO 639-3 code
> corresponding to 'sh' is not deprecated, it is an ordinary macrolanguage
> like many ('no', 'zh', 'ar',...)
>
> http://www.sil.org/iso639-3/documentation.asp?id=hbs
>
> Yet in the registry, we have 'sh' as Deprecated. The new version of BCP 47
> follows the status of languages in ISO 639-3, and for consistency "sh"
> should not be deprecated. (From a usage standpoint, the code "sh" is also as
> useful as any other macrolanguage.)
>
> I request the change in status.
>
> Mark
>
>
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