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At 01:24 PM 4/25/00 -0400, Elliotte Rusty Harold wrote: >Has anybody noticed that XML 1.0 requires 2-letter and forbids >three-letter language codes? From section 2.1.2 of the XML 1.0 spec: ... >Production 35 enforces this constraint. >I think XML needs another erratum here to fix this. Yes... there was a good reason, but I don't recall what it was; we looked at the 3-letter options carefully. I seem to recall a finding that the ISO process on finalizing the 3-letter version seemed to be seriously hung, but this is back in 1997... -Tim *************************************************************************** This is xml-dev, the mailing list for XML developers. To unsubscribe, mailto:majordomo@x...&BODY=unsubscribe%20xml-dev List archives are available at http://xml.org/archives/xml-dev/ ***************************************************************************
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