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Subject: Re: German language files
From: Brock Rozen <brozen @ torah . org>
Date: Tue, 31 Mar 1998 11:07:55 +0200 (IST)
To: Jason L Tibbitts III <tibbs @ hpc . uh . edu>
Cc: majordomo-workers @ GreatCircle . COM
In-reply-to: <ufa3efzmf1a.fsf@sina.hpc.uh.edu>
Reply-to: Brock Rozen <brozen @ torah . org>

On 31 Mar 1998, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote:

> Internally, we will keep track of language by a two-character string given
> by RFC1766 (or a list of such two-character strings).  That's what my hash
> was indexed by.  That's what Prefer-Language: uses.  Anything else is
> madness at this point, and will probably be madness later.  Certainly
> "default_english" and "semiformal_japanese" are sheer insanity.  "en" and
> "jp", please, as in my example.

Agreed, then we're not going by ANY standard and we're not going to even
be standard across mj installs on different systems if we do it any other
way.

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   | Brock Rozen | brozen@torah.org |
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