Re: Validator doesn't know that pes is Persian

Hi Richard,

r12a <ishida@w3.org>, 2025-05-29 09:39 +0900:
> Archived-At: <https://www.w3.org/mid/fdfbb32e-f465-9ea3-842a-c15d68484d5b@w3.org>
> 
> Mike, I'm assuming that the validator will continue to accept lang=fa also
> as appropriate when it guesses that the text is in Persian.

Right — that existing behavior was unaffected by this change.

> My intention was not to replace fa with pes, just expand the list of
> language subtags that match Persian.

Yes — that’s what the behavior is now: The checker accepts both fa and pes

  –Mike

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