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Re: Last Call: draft-mcwalter-langtag-mib (Language Tag MIB) toProposed Standard

Frank Ellermann <nobody@xyzzy.claranet.de> Mon, 12 February 2007 03:09 UTC

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Subject: Re: Last Call: draft-mcwalter-langtag-mib (Language Tag MIB) toProposed Standard
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CE Whitehead wrote:
 
> My onle question related to section 3, paragraph 3; it may be a dumb
> question, but, what does "This" refer to in line 2?  Thanks.
> --cew
>             In theory, BCP 47 language tags are of unlimited length.
>             This language tag is of limited length.

This "textual convention" for language tags as specified in the draft.
I think, the "last call" got me to read RFC 2579.  But I've no idea
how the announcemement ended up to be sent also to "this" list... :-)

Frank

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