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withdrawn from his original point, but the sum of it all is that the SIL 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. Michael Everson ** Everson Gunn Teoranta ** http://www.egt.ie 15 Port Chaeimhghein Íochtarach; Baile Átha Cliath 2; Éire/Ireland Vox +353 1 478 2597 ** Fax +353 1 478 2597 ** Mob +353 86 807 9169 27 Páirc an Fhéithlinn; Baile an Bhóthair; Co. Átha Cliath; Éire