Re: [SMIL3.0] i18n comment 8: systemLanguage definition

 Dear Richard Ishida ,

The SYMM Working Group has reviewed the comments you sent [1] on the Last
Call Working Draft [2] of the Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language
(SMIL 3.0) published on 13 Jul 2007. Thank you for having taken the time to
review the document and to send us comments!

The Working Group's response to your comment is included below.

Please review it carefully and let us know by email at www-smil@w3.org if
you agree with it or not before 02 nov 2007. In case of disagreement, you
are requested to provide a specific solution for or a path to a consensus
with the Working Group. If such a consensus cannot be achieved, you will
be given the opportunity to raise a formal objection which will then be
reviewed by the Director during the transition of this document to the
next stage in the W3C Recommendation Track.

Thanks,

For the SYMM Working Group,
Thierry Michel
W3C Staff Contact

 1. http://www.w3.org/mid/20070830201404.C94AB4F018@homer.w3.org
 2. http://www.w3.org/TR/2007/WD-SMIL3-20070713/


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Your comment on 4.3.2 Elements and Attributes:
> Comment from the i18n review of:
> http://www.w3.org/TR/2007/WD-SMIL3-20070713/
> 
> Comment 8
> At http://www.w3.org/International/reviews/0708-smil30/
> Editorial/substantive: S
> Owner: AP
> 
> Location in reviewed document:
> 4.3.2 systemLanguage
>
[http://www.w3.org/TR/2007/WD-SMIL3-20070713/smil-content.html#adef-systemLanguage]
> 
> Comment:"systemLanguage" is defined in terms of RFC 1766, which has
> been obsolete for quite awhile. This section should say that language
> tags are defined in 
> BCP47 [http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/bcp/bcp47.txt]
>  ("Best Common Practice 47"). There should be a normative reference to
> BCP47 following the pattern at 
> http://www.w3.org/TR/2007/REC-its-20070403/#bcp47
> [http://www.w3.org/TR/2007/REC-its-20070403/#bcp47]
> .


Working Group Resolution (LC-1822):
Proposed resolution:
we will replace references to RFC1766 with references to BCP47.

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Received on Wednesday, 24 October 2007 13:21:28 UTC