W3C home > Mailing lists > Public > public-i18n-core@w3.org > October to December 2009

Re: Locale/default encoding table

From: Leif Halvard Silli <xn--mlform-iua@xn--mlform-iua.no>
Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2009 19:19:02 +0200
Message-ID: <4AD4B686.6070905@xn--mlform-iua.no>
To: Geoffrey Sneddon <gsneddon@opera.com>
CC: HTML WG <public-html@w3.org>, "public-i18n-core@w3.org" <public-i18n-core@w3.org> 
Geoffrey Sneddon On 09-10-13 13.06:

> Hey,
> 
> It isn't defined what the two letter code locales are: apparently they 
> aren't ISO-3166-1 alpha-2 codes, which is just confusing.
> 
> Can you please define what the two letter codes are, or, ideally, just 
> use the ISO-3166-1 alpha-2 codes (and state they are and add ref).

Shouldn't it state or link to BCP47?

http://www.w3.org/blog/International/2009/10/09/updated_article_language_tags_in_html_an_1
-- 
Leif Halvard Silli
Received on Tuesday, 13 October 2009 17:19:38 GMT

This archive was generated by hypermail 2.2.0+W3C-0.50 : Tuesday, 13 October 2009 17:19:39 GMT