RE: [Ltru] Re: action item: "other" collections in 639

Peter Constable <petercon@microsoft.com> Tue, 08 January 2008 02:05 UTC

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From: Peter Constable <petercon@microsoft.com>
To: John Cowan <cowan@ccil.org>
Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2008 18:04:59 -0800
Subject: RE: [Ltru] Re: action item: "other" collections in 639
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> From: John Cowan

> > In doing
> > this, they want to provide some info as to which individual-language
> entries
> > in 639-2 are encompassed within each collection so that applications
> can
> > derive "other" groups if that's how they want to use them. So, I'm
> not sure
> > just how quickly that change will appear in the code tables on the
> 639-2
> > site. (I wouldn't expect to see a change on the 639-3 site until that
> has
> > changed on the 639-2 site.)
>
> Pulling together the Ethnologue 14 data, we find the following, which
> is probably out of date in some places -- someone needs to go through
> the 639-2 registrations since 2002

Joan Spanne (SIL, 639-3 RA) has been working on relationships between collections, macrolanguages and individual languages, and will be following up with LOC to help get this done.



Peter
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