Ietf-languages Digest, Vol 56, Issue 24

Debbie Garside debbie at ictmarketing.co.uk
Fri Aug 24 12:55:11 CEST 2007


Marion wrote:

> Weird that one of the oldest countries in the world
> (Scotland, with a rich literary heritage in more than one
> language) has yet to be granted a 3166-1 code (which "new"
> countries seem to be granted at the drop of a hat).
> mg

I have contacted the UK Gov wrt formalising the UN M.49 codes; ISO 3166-1 is
based on M.49.  I will keep the list informed as to progress.

Best

Debbie

>
> On 24 Aug 2007, at 10:00, scríobh Debbie:
> >
> > As we use en-GB and en-US it would seem appropriate to use en-
> > Scotland.
> > This could then be replaced if a 3166-1 code ever becomes available.
> >
> > Best
> >
> > Debbie
>
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> Marion Gunn * EGTeo (Estab.1991)
> 27 Páirc an Fhéithlinn, Baile an
> Bhóthair, Co. Átha Cliath, Éire.
> * mgunn at egt.ie * eamonn at egt.ie *
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