LANGUAGE SUBTAG REGISTRATION FORM: Eastern Armenian (arevela)

Doug Ewell dewell at adelphia.net
Thu Sep 7 07:53:37 CEST 2006


Peter Constable <petercon at microsoft dot com> wrote:

> I support both, with one exception: the comment lines
>
> Comments: Prefix 'hy': Eastern Armenian (as distinct from Western 
> Armenian).
>
> and
>
> Comments: Prefix 'hy': Western Armenian (as distinct from Eastern 
> Armenian).
>
> were introduced by Mark to accommodate documenting what "eastern" and 
> "western" mean in the context of a given prefix, allowing for multiple 
> primary-language-subtag prefixes. Those comments seem superfluous in 
> the context of non-generic subtags that will only ever get used with 
> one particular primary-language-subtag prefix.

+1 on both counts: register the variants, but leave off the comments.

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Doug Ewell
Fullerton, California, USA
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Editor, draft-ietf-ltru-initial



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