Proposal: Language code "de-DE-trad"

Torsten Bronger bronger@physik.rwth-aachen.de
Wed, 13 Feb 2002 21:32:24 +0100


On Dienstag, 12. Februar 2002 10:10 schrieben Sie:
> On 02/11/2002 03:15:01 PM Torsten Bronger wrote:
> >Maybe "-trad" as an alias for -1901?  That would leave the (possibly
> >language spanning) systematic approach of time tags intact, but would
> >also allow for more pragmatic use.
>
> Of course, after the orthography reform in 2037, the 1996 orthography w=
ill
> feel to people of that time like the traditional orthography.

Yes, but at that time they have decades of "-1996" behind them,
and are accustomed to it. =A0Today, there is no such subtag already
in existence.

And people not interested in subtags are beyond this discussion.

Bye,
Torsten.