Re: [Ltru] Re: Test suite for language tags?

Addison Phillips <addison@yahoo-inc.com> Thu, 31 August 2006 00:46 UTC

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>> or better a separate document (informational RFC).  I often
>> miss examples and test cases in other documents.
> 
> I agree and here are the two files I currently use (my parser succeeds
> for all these tags). I suggest that they should be displayed in a
> public place (is there a Web site for LTRU?) and added in a future
> RFC.

An informational RFC would be quite easy to produce and I think would be 
worthwhile. I'd even be willing to do some work on it in a couple of weeks.

 > I suggest that they should be displayed in a
 > public place (is there a Web site for LTRU?)

As Frank points out, you could probably do worse than 
http://www.inter-locale.com. It has the HTML versions of the various 
drafts (not all are linked any more), plus other information. I'm happy 
to host other's materials, within reason.

Addison

-- 
Addison Phillips
Globalization Architect -- Yahoo! Inc.

Internationalization is an architecture.
It is not a feature.

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