Fw: Erzgebirgisch Classification Question
John Cowan
cowan at ccil.org
Wed Mar 26 16:58:57 CET 2008
Peter Constable scripsit:
> > 639-2's job is not to "confirm" 639-3. It is to provide a useful
> > subset
>
> Lest someone infer that you consider 639-3 and 639-5 not to be useful,
> let me suggest different wording: a subset considered useful for
> certain application scenarios or user communities -- e.g. MARC adopts
> the 639-2 subset for its purposes.
Quite.
--
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