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[Ltru] Re: Remove extlang from ABNF?

Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer@nic.fr> Tue, 04 December 2007 11:29 UTC

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From: Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer@nic.fr>
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Subject: [Ltru] Re: Remove extlang from ABNF?
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On Tue, Dec 04, 2007 at 11:05:05AM +0100,
 Kent Karlsson <kent.karlsson14@comhem.se> wrote 
 a message of 28 lines which said:

> I, for one, don't mind keeping the extlang portions of the syntax,

I believe we must keep it, because we commited to stability. Once
well-formed, a tag should always be well-formed.

> It does not seem particularly harmful to keep it, even if never used
> for valid language tags.

+1 for me


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