Ar 09:08 +0200 2000-03-29, scríobh Hedberg Sten:
>I have to admit that I was somewhat taken aback by Peter Constable's
>comments and the implications inherent in it. Peter has to some extent
>withdrawn from his original point, but the sum of it all is that the SIL
>Ethnologue coding would be the dominating coding practice, since he wants us
>to go out of our way to ensure that we just used those three-letter
>combinations that were not already taken by SIL.
That's how I see it as well. And SIL should not be the dominating practice,
because it is NOT an International Standard. (Also, lots of people are
sensitive to their christocentric agenda.)
>There might be a need for some diplomacy, but we must stick to our rules,
>decisions and sets.
I agree.
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