- From: John Cowan <cowan@ccil.org>
- Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 11:18:43 -0400
- To: Misha Wolf <Misha.Wolf@reuters.com>
- Cc: www-international@w3.org
Misha Wolf scripsit: > In my case, I was trying to decide what xml:lang values to use for > brief Turkish phrases which have been degraded to the Latin alphabet > as used for English. Both the Turkish writing system and the English > writing system use the Latin script. It would surely not be helpful > to mark both the original phrase and the degraded version as "tr-Latn"? In the RFC 3066 bis regime (which we are not yet in) you could use "tr-x-misspelled". Today, I think "tr" is the best you can do. There is plenty of English text properly tagged but orthographically incorrect. -- John Cowan www.ccil.org/~cowan www.reutershealth.com cowan@ccil.org We want more school houses and less jails; more books and less arsenals; more learning and less vice; more constant work and less crime; more leisure and less greed; more justice and less revenge; in fact, more of the opportunities to cultivate our better natures. --Samuel Gompers
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