Re: Missing M.49 code

John Cowan <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.languages
Message-ID <CAD2gp_SMeFj_wJyZqX+Nqx0Q65rBH1OScQ5KzJxFFgU1OPj2Dw@mail.gmail.com>
The Maintenance Agency is ISO itself.  I contacted them about assigning an
alphabetic code to Sark, but they told me to contact ANSI.  I have
forwarded my request there.

On Mon, Feb 19, 2018 at 10:07 AM, Mark Davis ☕️ <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks, Doug. I missed that, sorry for the confusion.
>
> Makr
>
> Mark
>
> On Tue, Feb 13, 2018 at 7:34 PM, Doug Ewell <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Mark Davis wrote:
>>
>> > There is one code missing from M.49, the code "680" for "Sark".
>>
>> This is excluded by RFC 5646, Section 3.4, item 16:
>>
>> "UN M.49 has codes for both "countries and areas" (such as '276' for
>> Germany) and "geographical regions and sub-regions" (such as '150' for
>> Europe). UN M.49 country or area codes for which there is no
>> corresponding ISO 3166-1 code MUST NOT be registered, except as a
>> surrogate for an ISO 3166-1 code that is blocked from registration by an
>> existing subtag."
>>
>> Section 2.2.4, item 4 says the same.
>>
>> --
>> Doug Ewell | Thornton, CO, US | ewellic.org
>>
>>
>

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