Re: Joining language names
Brion Vibber <[email protected]> Thu, 19 Feb 2004 04:05:54 -0800
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--===============52145035971511344== Content-Type: multipart/signed; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1; boundary="Apple-Mail-4-100906481" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit --Apple-Mail-4-100906481 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed On Feb 19, 2004, at 04:01, Tomasz Wegrzanowski wrote: > On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 11:43:00AM +0000, Andre Engels wrote: >> I find that language names are now being standardized to the English >> form >> for all languages. I think that that's a bad change. >> ... >> Who decided for all languages that English is the best here? > > Are you sure ? I see everything in target-language names. > jp: is Nihongo, de: is Deutsch etc. Some languages don't have the target-language name because nobody's dug up the correct name yet. Please provide any you see that are missing that you can find the correct name for! The only one that should be in English is English. -- brion vibber (brion @ pobox.com) --Apple-Mail-4-100906481 content-type: application/pgp-signature; x-mac-type=70674453; name=PGP.sig content-description: This is a digitally signed message part content-disposition: inline; filename=PGP.sig content-transfer-encoding: 7bit -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (Darwin) iD8DBQFANKalwRnhpk1wk44RAmB1AKDDR9KDW62bufFVkO1m0K6XUrOupACgk6WX 4wMN+fiQSwY9p9MFoby0ehU= =oKpy -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Apple-Mail-4-100906481-- --===============52145035971511344== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ Intlwiki-l mailing list [email protected] http://mail.wikipedia.org/mailman/listinfo/intlwiki-l --===============52145035971511344==--