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Re: [Ltru] a modest proposal...



>
> > Type: language
> > Subtag: yue
> > Description: Cantonese Chinese
> > ...
> >
> > Type: extlang
> > Subtag: yue
> > Prefix: zh
> > Description: Cantonese Chinese
> > Preferred-Value: yue
> > Deprecated: 2008-06-02
>
> Actually, there's a real, objective problem with this, beyond the
> question of whether Doug likes deprecated-at-birth subtags or not.
>
> If we do this, we will have to create an exception to our rules
> about
> Preferred-Value.  Normally a subtag has a Preferred-Value of the
> same
> type, but we will have to change this so that a subtag of type
> "extlang"
> has a Preferred-Value of type "language."

Nope. See the text in draft-15.

'extlang', like grandfathered and redundant, uses an extended language range in draft-15.

Addison
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