Registration request for new subtags for Portuguese orthographies

Doug Ewell doug at ewellic.org
Thu Mar 26 18:14:26 CET 2015


Shawn Steele <Shawn dot Steele at microsoft dot com> wrote:

> Some of the other variants that are applied to root language tags
> certainly aren't expected to apply to all regional variations of those
> languages.

Right, we have 'boont' and 'scouse' and 'scotland', all with a Prefix of
plain "en", and we have not been inundated with silly but valid tags
like "en-GB-boont" or "en-US-scotland".

"pt-SomethingOtherThanPT-ao1990" would be much less silly than these.

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Doug Ewell | http://ewellic.org | Thornton, CO 🇺🇸


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