acade - LANGUAGE SUBTAG REGISTRATION FORM
Michael Everson
everson at evertype.com
Fri Aug 29 23:04:14 CEST 2008
On 29 Aug 2008, at 17:03, Mark Davis wrote:
> I think the year is a bad idea, because from all I've heard the year
> is not a defining feature, and there are other years attached to
> other variants.
I disagree. The Academy per se is an institution. The subtags are for
specific orthographies; referring to the institution could cause
confusion as an intitution could publish a wildly different
specification in due course. The specific orthography or orthographies
in this case are best specified by a date referring to an
authoritative reference. We've done this before and should do it here.
Michael Everson * http://www.evertype.com
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