Re: [Ltru] Issue 113 (language tag matching (Accept-Language) vs RFC4647), was: Proposed resolution for Issue 13 (language tags)

Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de> Sat, 18 July 2009 20:22 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Ltru] Issue 113 (language tag matching (Accept-Language) vs RFC4647), was: Proposed resolution for Issue 13 (language tags)
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Phillips, Addison wrote:
>> Is there some reason why you aren't referring to BCP 47?
> 
> I think they are trying to be specific about their reference to avoid having <Language-Tag> change underneath them. 
> ...

Exactly.

We need a precise reference to an ABNF production and definition here. 
Citing the BCP instead of the concrete document would make it impossible 
to refer to a specific section (or even the name of a production).

BR, Julian