Re: A code for standard Zhuang

David Starner <[email protected]> Tue, 03 Apr 2018 19:27:09 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.languages
Message-ID <CAMZ=zj5p_Cce_KC5dBU4ST2uDcPV66_-_joxfF0pg-x1z=WX5w@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, Apr 3, 2018 at 4:51 AM Arthur Reutenauer <
[email protected]> wrote:

>   Yes, I’m also wondering whether using just [za] wouldn’t be both more
> sensible and better serve the community.  That’s what most other
> Wikipedias do, after all: [zh] for Chinese, not [cmn]; [ar] for Arabic,
> not [arb], [pt] for Portuguese, not [pt-br] and [pt-pt], etc.


Probably. However, that still leaves the question of what the ISO 639-3
code (which, again, the Wikipedia page for Standard Zhuang gives as mis)
should be used, even if that's not needed for Wikimedia (and a theoretical
and currently unimportant question of whether za.WP and zyb.WP can coexist.)

_______________________________________________
Ietf-languages mailing list
[email protected]
https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf-languages