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Kent Karlsson <kent.karlsson14@telia.com> Fri, 11 September 2015 08:21 UTC

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Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2015 10:15:35 +0200
Subject: Re: Another attempt at plain language
From: Kent Karlsson <kent.karlsson14@telia.com>
To: Tobias Bengfort <tobias.bengfort@posteo.de>, ietf-languages@alvestrand.no
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Den 2015-09-11 07:21, skrev "Tobias Bengfort" <tobias.bengfort@posteo.de>:

>> Thus, I would in addition prefer a subtag name like "easy" rather than
>> "plain" or "simple". "Easy to read (or follow in speech), easy to
understand".

> I tend to agree. But if I am not mistaken, a variant subtag that begins
with a
> letter must be at least five characters long.

True. I forgot about that.

/Kent K

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