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Re: [Ltru] Extended language tags (long reply)

"Andrew Cunningham" <lang.support@gmail.com> Mon, 08 October 2007 00:16 UTC

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Date: Mon, 08 Oct 2007 10:15:57 +1000
From: Andrew Cunningham <lang.support@gmail.com>
To: Addison Phillips <addison@yahoo-inc.com>
Subject: Re: [Ltru] Extended language tags (long reply)
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On 08/10/2007, Addison Phillips <addison@yahoo-inc.com> wrote:

>
> So, for me, the main issue is whether we are going to explicitly break
> the connection between the language and its macrolanguage (at the tag
> level). In some cases (Norwegian) we already know this can be
> problematic; in others, it may actually be desirable.
>

It probably comes down to philosophical differences.

So, cutting to the chase, which way forward?

Andrew


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