[rfc-dist] BCP0047 RFC 4646 on Tags for Identifying Languages

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Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2006 15:44:55 -0700
Subject: [rfc-dist] BCP0047 RFC 4646 on Tags for Identifying Languages
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        BCP0047        
        RFC 4646

        Title:      Tags for Identifying Languages 
        Author:     A. Phillips, M. Davis
        Status:     Best Current Practice
        Date:       September 2006
        Mailbox:    addison at inter-locale.com, 
                    mark.davis at macchiato.com
        Pages:      59
        Characters: 135810
        

        I-D Tag:    draft-ietf-ltru-registry-14.txt

        URL:        http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4646.txt

This document describes the structure, content, construction, and
semantics of language tags for use in cases where it is desirable to
indicate the language used in an information object.  It also
describes how to register values for use in language tags and the
creation of user-defined extensions for private interchange.  This
document, in combination with RFC 4647, replaces RFC 3066, which
replaced RFC 1766.  This document specifies an Internet Best Current Practices for the Internet Community, and requests discussion and suggestions for improvements.

This document is a product of the Language Tag Registry Update
Working Group of the IETF

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Joyce K. Reynolds and Sandy Ginoza
USC/Information Sciences Institute

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