Re: [Ltru] Bogus language tags in Wikipedia

Peter Constable <petercon@microsoft.com> Wed, 04 June 2008 03:26 UTC

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From: Peter Constable <petercon@microsoft.com>
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> From: ltru-bounces@ietf.org [mailto:ltru-bounces@ietf.org] On Behalf Of
> Doug Ewell


> This is much worse than slightly imprecise tagging, or tagging that
> doesn't exhibit perfect fallback behavior; this is cowboy tagging.

I agree. May the fleas of 4000 open-range longhorns infest their applications.




Peter
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