Re: Variant subtag proposal: Høgnorsk variety ofNorwegian

Randy Presuhn randy_presuhn at mindspring.com
Fri Jan 1 20:29:37 CET 2010


Hi -

> From: "Leif Halvard Silli" <xn--mlform-iua at xn--mlform-iua.no>
> To: <ietf-languages at alvestrand.no>
> Cc: "Doug Ewell" <doug at ewellic.org>
> Sent: Friday, January 01, 2010 9:25 AM
> Subject: Re: Variant subtag proposal: Høgnorsk variety ofNorwegian
...
> Further more: When 'hogorsk' becomes a tag, then it would not surprise
> me if the conservative Bokmål adherants - the socalled Riksmål group -
> would be interested in registering - let's say 'riksmal' as a variant
> tag. And I have little doubt in my mind that they would like to see
> both 'no' and 'nb' as desired prefixes.

To me this is a strong argument for *not* specifying 'no' as a prefix
for either 'hogorsk' or the hypothetical 'riksmal'.

Randy




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