Re: Language label

• From: M.T. Carrasco Benitez <carrasco@innet.lu>
• Date: Wed, 26 Feb 1997 21:02:04 +0100 (MET)
• To: Ed_Batutis/CAM/Lotus@lotus.com
• cc: www-international@w3.org
• Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.95.970226205857.11072H-100000@localhost>

On Wed, 26 Feb 1997 Ed_Batutis/CAM/Lotus@lotus.com wrote:
> 
> We've found that it is useful to have a language tag for the whole document
> that means, for example,
> 
> "This document is meant for French-Canadian users"
> 
> The document, however, might not contain a word of French, but it simply
> contains information that French-Canadian users need to see. In addition to
> that, blocks of text can be tagged separately with the actual language they
> are written in.
> 

The language label must means that the doc is in the language indicated;
not to which public is directed.  There are need for other labellings and
solutions should be proposed.

Regards
Tomas

Received on Wednesday, 26 February 1997 15:00:50 UTC