Pinyin

[Peter Constable]

From: ietf-languages-bounces at alvestrand.no [mailto:ietf-languages-bounces at alvestrand.no] On Behalf Of Randy Presuhn

> A large percentage of the traffic on this list seems to
> be a direct result of folks reading too much into the
> mnemonic value of subtags.

Indeed.


> Perhaps 4646-bis should encourage only non-mnemonic
> registrations, to avoid repeated waste of time.  But
> that would be a discussion for ltru at ietf.org, not here,
> and it's really too late to be opening up that kind of
> discussion anyway.

Even if not spec'd in BCP 47, this kind of thing is also something that this list could adopt as informal policy -- assuming a consensus can be formed and maintained.



Peter