Re: [Ltru] Registry change of the day: prefix with more than one subtag

Addison Phillips <addison@yahoo-inc.com> Fri, 06 July 2007 16:18 UTC

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Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote:

> 
> First subtag(s) in the registry with a prefix which is more than one
> subtag. (And, yes, it triggered a bug in my programs.)
> 
> 

You've got to think ahead with those unit tests :-). I must admit that 
we've improved the text in draft-4646bis. In 4646 there is an example 
(and a paragraph of text) identifying this case, but it is the section 
on variant rather than in section 3.

Addison

-- 
Addison Phillips
Globalization Architect -- Yahoo! Inc.
Chair -- W3C Internationalization Core WG

Internationalization is an architecture.
It is not a feature.


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