 |
 |
Dear Karen: I am sure that Havard will be contacting you shortly, but we are just completing the ballot process on your request and it looks like it will be approved. Rebecca ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ^^ Rebecca S. Guenther ^^ ^^ Senior Networking and Standards Specialist ^^ ^^ Network Development and MARC Standards Office ^^ ^^ 1st and Independence Ave. SE ^^ ^^ Library of Congress ^^ ^^ Washington, DC 20540-4402 ^^ ^^ (202) 707-5092 (voice) (202) 707-0115 (FAX) ^^ ^^ [log in to unmask] ^^ ^^ ^^ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ On Wed, 2 Nov 2005 [log in to unmask] wrote: > Any further update? We're nearing the five-month marker on this request. > > Karen Broome > Metadata Systems Designer > Sony Pictures Entertainment > 310.244.4384 > > > > > > > Håvard Hjulstad <[log in to unmask]> > 10/06/2005 01:17 AM > > > To: <[log in to unmask]> > cc: <[log in to unmask]>, <[log in to unmask]>, <[log in to unmask]> > Subject: RE: Your ISO 639-2 request > > > Dear Karen Broome, > > Your request is being processed. The normal procedure is that members of > the ISO 639 Joint Advisory Committee discusses each proposal for a limited > period of time based on the submission and some additional information > provided by the JAC chair and secretary. That "limited period" ended on 30 > September. I apologize that I as JAC secretary was a bit behind in the > processing of proposals this summer. > > I will today submit a ballot to voting members of the JAC. Since there > were no "negative" comments during the discussion, I should expect that > balloting would be rather quick. > > Thank you very much for your interest. > > Sincerely yours, > Håvard Hjulstad > (ISO 639 JAC secretary) > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Håvard Hjulstad > mailto:[log in to unmask] > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > > From: [log in to unmask] [mailto:[log in to unmask]] > Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2005 1:43 AM > To: [log in to unmask] > Cc: [log in to unmask]; Håvard Hjulstad; [log in to unmask] > Subject: Your ISO 639-2 request > > > I am still waiting for resolution or an update on this request. This > request was submitted on June 15th. I would like to know the reason for > the continued delay of this request. > > Karen Broome > > ----- Forwarded by Karen Broome/LA/SPE on 10/04/2005 04:39 PM ----- > > "Rebecca S. Guenther" <[log in to unmask]> > 07/29/2005 02:04 PM > > To: [log in to unmask] > cc: [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask] > Subject: Your ISO 639-2 request > > > > Dear Ms. Broome: > > I apologize for the delay in processing your request. I sent it on to our > secretary (Havard Hjulstad) some time ago, but I believe he may be away on > holiday (it is that time of year). If I do not hear from him by early next > week, I will go ahead and send it to the ISO 639 JAC for discussion, which > is the next step, and will give it a shorter time frame for discussion. We > will still have to ballot it, however. Again, because of vacation > schedules that could be longer than usual, but we will try to get it > through in a timely manner, so perhaps we can get this finished in a > month. > > Rebecca > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > ^^ Rebecca S. Guenther ^^ > ^^ Chair, ISO 639-2 Maintenance Agency ^^ > ^^ Senior Networking and Standards Specialist ^^ > ^^ Library of Congress ^^ > ^^ Washington, DC 20540-4402 ^^ > ^^ (202) 707-5092 (voice) (202) 707-0115 (FAX) ^^ > ^^ [log in to unmask] ^^ > ^^ ^^ > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > > On Fri, 29 Jul 2005 [log in to unmask] wrote: > > > Could I get an update on the status of this code request? Is there an > ETA > > for approval? > > > > Karen Broome > > Metadata Systems Designer > > Sony Pictures Entertainment > > 310.244.4384 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "Rebecca S. Guenther" <[log in to unmask]> > > 07/06/2005 01:11 PM > > > > > > To: [log in to unmask] > > cc: [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask] > > Subject: Re: New ISO 639-2 code > > > > > > Thank you for your submission to ISO 639-2. We will be processing this > > request in the ISO 639 Joint Advisory Committee. > > > > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > ^^ Rebecca S. Guenther ^^ > > ^^ Chair, ISO 639-2 Maintenance Agency ^^ > > ^^ Senior Networking and Standards Specialist ^^ > > ^^ Library of Congress ^^ > > ^^ Washington, DC 20540-4402 ^^ > > ^^ (202) 707-5092 (voice) (202) 707-0115 (FAX) ^^ > > ^^ [log in to unmask] ^^ > > ^^ ^^ > > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > > > > > On Wed, 15 Jun 2005, WWW generic account wrote: > > > > > This data was submitted on: Wednesday, June 15, 2005 at 19:08:00 > > > > > > lang_in_eng = Swiss German, Alemanic > > > lang_in_fre = alémanique > > > ref_where_found_1 = http://www.ethnologue.com > > > lang_in_vern = Schwyzerdütsch, Schweizerdeutsch, Schwiizerdütsch, > > Schwyzertütsch, Schwizertitsch > > > ref_where_found_2 = ISO 639-3 DIS, http://www.ethnologue.com, http://www.wikipedia.com > > > trans_lit = > > > evidence = AGICOA, the Association of International Collective > > Management of Audiovisual Works (Association de Gestion Internationale > > Collective des Oeuvres Audiovisuelles); 428 documents (audiovisual) > > > > > > http://www.agicoa.org > > > addinfo = 4,215,000 in Switzerland (1990 census). Population total all > > > countries: 6,044,000. Central, south central, north central, northeast, > > and eastern cantons. Also spoken in Austria, France, Germany, > > Liechtenstein. > > > request_addition = ISO 639-1 and ISO 639-2 > > > 2_code_suggestion = > > > 3_code_suggestion = gsw > > > submit_name = Karen Broome > > > submit_email = [log in to unmask] > > > submit_status = Metadata Systems Designer, Sony Pictures > Entertainment. > > I maintain our internal standards for languages and language codes for > > audiovisual materials. I also work with the MPAA and other organizations > > > to define these standards. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >