I am not sure that I understand Gerhard's comment here "a separate code is better". It seems that "mdf" is being balloted as a separate code for Moksha, while "myv" for Erzya. Gerhard, could you clarify? Rebecca On Fri, 10 Jan 2003, Gerhard Budin wrote: > ISO 639 Ballot -- New item: Moksha > > Please vote by Friday 2003-01-24. > > Please see additional information below the ballot form. > > Submitted by (your name, please): > Gerhard Budin > > (A) -- Inclusion: > (1) > _x_ I am in favour of including the individual language "Moksha" in 639-2 > (alpha-3 code) > ___ I am opposed to including the individual language "Moksha" in 639-2 > (alpha-3 code) > > (B) -- Identifier: > (Please vote even if you are opposed to the inclusion of the item) > (2) > ___ I accept the alpha-3 identifier "mdf" for Moksha (if to be included) > _x_ I do not accept the identifier "mdf" -- Comment: a separate code is better > > (C) -- Language names: > (3) > _x_ I accept the English name "Moksha" (if to be included) > ___ I do not accept the English name "Moksha" -- Comment: > > (4) > _x_ I accept the French name "mokcha" (if to be included) > ___ I do not accept the French name "mokcha" -- Comment: > > (5) > _x_ I accept the indigenous name "mokshen' kjal'" (if to be included) > ___ I do not accept the indigenous name "mokshen' kjal'" -- Comment: > > > Other comments: >