- From: Leif Halvard Silli <lhs@malform.no>
- Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2008 07:51:40 +0200
- To: John Cowan <cowan@ccil.org>
- CC: www-international@w3.org
John Cowan 2008-04-28 07.17: > Leif Halvard Silli scripsit: > > > Just so it is noted: If a Norwegian user finds a book that is tagged as > > "Norwegian", then the user can only guess what it means. No Norwegian > > user will think that such a book has to be Bokmål, for instance. > > Understood. But isn't it more *likely* to be so, just because there > are more Bokmål books overall? > If you are only asking about what the probability about the book being Bokmål, then of course. > > And if that was the case: Why not allow two language tags for Norwegian > > documents as well? > > There is no problem in principle with assigning a document more than one > tag -- it's just that nobody does it. > HTML 4 says that "Whitespace is not allowed within the language-code." Doesn't that contract your statment? Or was it not meant to talk about HTML? Else, how do I assign the same file to two different languages in Apache? -- leif halvard silli
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