RE: BCP 47 reference (was Re: Last Call: draft-nottingham-http-link-header from digest)

> Your proposal to use 'lang' to mean the same as @hreflang in HTML,
> when there is
> also a seperate @lang HTML, is confusing. I think it is probably
> best if this
> specification honours this historical distinction.

I don't disagree, which is why I said "consider". The problem with the historical usage is that people are confused by how to use it. They expect a 'lang' refers to the language of the item in question.

Addison

Addison Phillips
Globalization Architect -- Lab126
Chair -- W3C Internationaliation WG

Internationalization is not a feature.
It is an architecture.

Received on Friday, 24 July 2009 16:15:50 UTC