Havard will need to send out a ballot to the JAC voting members to
formally approve it.
Rebecca
On Thu, 2 Aug 2007, Joan Spanne wrote:
> I will add it immediately. SIL's intention is that the the jointly held
> elements of Parts 2 and 3 should always be as closely in sync as possible.
> Since the tables we have on the 639-3 website actually do also include the
> collective codes of Part 2, even a new collective code gets added to my
> database for management tracking, though it is not included in the Part 3
> download files. This would be similar for any change to Part 1, also.
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> The plan is to process annual batches of changes. This year there are two
> batches because of the backlog of requests during the final draft phase of
> the standard in 2006 (since we in SIL were under the impression that the
> FDIS code set was to be stable, as it had been included in the voting
> process). We certainly hope the rate of change will settle down after this
> year. I have over 140 new change requests to be considered, and there are
> more coming in daily.
>
> -Joan
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> Peter Constable <[log in to unmask]>
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> Joan’s approach makes sense to me.
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> Joan, can you clarify: if something is approved for 639-2 and is an
> appropriate addition for 639-3 (i.e. not a collection), will you update
> the 639-3 records immediately, or add it into the next batch of changes to
> be published as part of 639-3 semi-annually (or whatever the frequency
> is)?
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> Thanks
> Peter
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> From: ISO 639 Joint Advisory Committee [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf
> Of Joan Spanne
> Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2007 9:53 AM
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> Subject: Re: ISO 639-2 proposal: Blissymbols; Blissymbolics; Bliss -
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> I have no problem with the JAC just balloting--and approving--it for
> 639-2, in which case it is automatically added to 639-3. I had said as
> much during that teleconference, that if an identifier is going to be
> considered for 639-2, it should just go through the existing 639-2 process
> of JAC discussion and balloting, and if approved, it enters both parts. If
> not approved, then it could be considered for 639-3, if warranted.
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> The exceptions to this would be
> 1) it is a collective code element, and does not get included in Part 3
> 2) it causes a conflict with something in Part 3, in which case I alert
> the JAC to that problem during the discussion phase, and specific issues
> are addressed
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> I see no problem with Blissymbols...
> Vote: yes
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> -Joan
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> "Rebecca S. Guenther" <[log in to unmask]>
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> Since this was in the pipeline for ISO 639-2, shouldn't it have been
> considered in the same for 639-3?
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> To clarify the process... If we get a request for 639-2, first we see if
> it's in 639-3 and propose it for 639-2 if it meets the criteria. If it is
> requested for 639-2 and it isn't in 639-3, it then gets requested for
> both, (assuming it meets the criteria)? It probably should have been
> requested for 639-3 during the last revision period since it was submitted
> in 2006, but I guess it looks like it fell between the cracks.
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> Rebecca
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> On Tue, 31 Jul 2007, Joan Spanne wrote:
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> > The process to submit a request for 639-3 starts with a form:
> >
> > (change request type 5)
> > and continues with another form (since this is for a new language, not a
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> > change to an existing code element)
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> > The next round of requests will be up for formal consideration Sept -
> Dec.
> > and the outcomes will be announced in January 2008. So this will not
> > enable you to make your announcement, Michael. My apologies.
> >
> > -Joan
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> > Håvard Hjulstad <[log in to unmask]>
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> > I am not at home and close to my papers, but from what I can see from
> > email exchanges you are indeed right that the item was discussed (with
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> > negative submissions, as far as I can see), and that no ballot has been
> > circulated.
> > However, we cannot process this item for ISO 639-2 without consideration
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> > for ISO 639-3. It should indeed be processed for ISO 639-3 now.
> > Subsequently we should consider whether encoding in ISO 639-2 would also
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> > be needed.
> > What is the status in 639-3? I don't see that from where I am sitting
> > right now.
> > Best regards,
> > Håvard
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> > Håvard Hjulstad
> > Standard Norge / Standards Norway
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ISO 639 Joint Advisory Committee [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf
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> > Of Michael Everson
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2007 3:47 PM
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Re: ISO 639-2 proposal: Blissymbols; Blissymbolics; Bliss -
> > Discussion
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> > At 09:39 -0400 2007-07-31, Rebecca S. Guenther wrote:
> > >It looks like this never went out for a vote. Maybe Havard can tell us
> > >its status.
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> > There was no objection raised in any previous discussion. There was some
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> > request for clarification which was provided.
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> > It would be lovely if I could inform the Bliss group here in Dundee that
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> > "zbl" is approved for Blissymbols.
> > --
> > Michael Everson * http://www.evertype.com
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