[Ltru] [Technical Errata Reported] RFC5646 (8712)

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The following errata report has been submitted for RFC5646,
"Tags for Identifying Languages".

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You may review the report below and at:
https://www.rfc-editor.org/errata/eid8712

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Type: Technical
Reported by: Pétur Ingi Egilsson <petur@ingi.dk>

Section: 3.5

Original Text
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The ’Description’ fields provided in the request MUST contain at least one description written or transcribed into the Latin script;

Corrected Text
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The 'Description' fields provided in the request MUST contain at
least one description written or transcribed into the Latin script
(i.e., using characters with Unicode Script property value Latin,
as defined in UAX #24, plus characters with Script property value
Common or Inherited when used in conjunction with Latin characters);

Notes
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Same notes as for Errata 8711.

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RFC5646 (draft-ietf-ltru-4646bis-23)
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Title               : Tags for Identifying Languages
Publication Date    : September 2009
Author(s)           : A. Phillips, Ed., M. Davis, Ed.
Category            : BEST CURRENT PRACTICE
Source              : Language Tag Registry Update
Stream              : IETF
Verifying Party     : IESG