Registration request for new subtags for Portuguese orthographies

[Peter Constable]

> António is not subscribed to this list. 
And therefore not part of this process.

Michael: Are you going to continue to block this request?



Peter


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From: Ietf-languages [mailto:ietf-languages-bounces at alvestrand.no] On Behalf Of Michael Everson
Sent: Monday, March 23, 2015 5:34 AM
To: ietf-languages at alvestrand.no
Cc: António Emiliano
Subject: Re: Registration request for new subtags for Portuguese orthographies

João, 

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On 21 Mar 2015, at 17:41, João Miguel Neves <joao at silvaneves.org> wrote:

> 
> 
> On 21/03/2015 15:01, Michael Everson wrote:
>> Another. As far as I can tell there is no standard orthography to be tagged. Not without sub-subtags. 
>> 
>> ==========
>> More thoughts:
>> 
>> - before 1990: 
>> António, homónimo, higiénico, génese were ao45 Antônio, homônimo, 
>> higiênico, gênese were abl43
>> - after 1990:
>> all 8 forms are ao1990 and the first 4 are still ao45
>> 
>> 
> Hi António,
> 
> I think there's something wrong on this example. The second version 
> (Antônio, etc.) actually survived in Brazil to our days, even after 
> the adoption by Brazil of the 1945 "Convenção Ortográfica" in 1971. 
> That resulted in a single change in Portugal implemented by the law 
> decree
> 32/73 supposedly to the only difference between Portugal and Brasil.
> Unless I'm missing something here, you'd need to either classify both 
> as
> pt-PT-ao1945 and pt-BR-ao1945 or recognize that ao1945 (which I think 
> should be colb1945) does have all the same variants as ao1990.
> 
> Yes, ao1990 has a bunch of issues. It's a consequence of being only 
> the second multi-country Portuguese agreement, the first being done by 
> diplomats instead of scientists and having several problems. That it 
> exists and is used is a reality.
> 
> Best regards,
> João
> 
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