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Re: [Ltru] More on combination type/scope field



Phillips, Addison scripsit:

> I think this is a Bad Idea: it puts us into the business of
> collecting/determining all manner of information about language
> codes. The collection and macrolanguage codes we know because one
> of the ISO 639 parts tells us. I suppose the 'special' codes we know
> because we list them. We don't need to become a competitor to or mirror
> of Ethnologue, Linguist List or Wikipedia.

This is all information direct from 639-3, so it's in our remit.

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