[Fwd]: Re: language coding conflict??

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 > Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2004 19:28:16 +0100
 > From: Lukáš Tinkl <[email protected]>
 > Subject: Re: language coding conflict??
 > To: KDE Translation list <[email protected]>,
 > 	GNU-Malayalam localisation <gnu-malayalam-discuss-sT238yk/[email protected]>
 > Cc:
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 > Dne po 16. února 2004 19:27 Mahesh T. Pai napsal(a):
 > > Hi!!
 > >
 > > I am in the Malayalam localisation team; and we are just beginning
 > > our work.
 > >
 > > The translation HOWTO requires creation  of a directory which would be
 > > named kdebase/i10n/ml in our case.
 > >
 > > However,  in kdebase-3.2.0/l10n/ml  already exists,  and  the language
 > > seems to be  Mali.
 > >
 > > At http://www.unicode.org/onlinedat/languages.html,  the code allotted
 > > to Malayalam is ML, and Mali is not listed. Ditto for
 > > http://lcweb.loc.gov/standards/iso639-2/englangn.html  (did I miss
 > > something?)
 > >
 > > What is wrong, and where??
 > 
 > You're mixing languages with countries, entries under kdebase/l10n refer to 
 > countries.
 > 
 > - -- 
 > Lukáš Tinkl | [email protected]
 > KDE i18n maintainer | KOffice developer
 > http://www.kde.org/international/czechia
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