Proposal for a subtag registration (fr-2004-ORTOGRAF or
fr-ortograf ?)
Michael Everson
everson at evertype.com
Tue Dec 11 13:22:20 CET 2007
At 13:01 +0100 2007-12-11, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote:
> > I think a tag using "ortograf" would be a mistake. Language and
>> writing systems change and there is nothing to say that there will
>> not be several different orthographies introduced over time.
>
>So what? "orthograf" is not a generic word. With its cute spelling, it
>identifies very clearly one specific orthography (the "Montréal 2004"
>one).
I do not like "ortograf". The term could refer to
the person who devised it or something else.
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Michael Everson * http://www.evertype.com
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