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[Ltru] 4.4.1: limited buffer sizes



The current draft has this in 4.4.1:

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Protocols or specifications that specify limited buffer sizes for language tags MUST allow for language tags of up to 33 characters.

Protocols or specifications that specify limited buffer sizes for language tags SHOULD allow for language tags of at least 30 characters. Note that RFC 4646 (Phillips, A. and M. Davis, "Tags for Identifying Languages," September 2006.) [RFC4646] recommended a field size of 42 character because...
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So, if 33 is required, what's the point of recommending at least 30?

Also, note this typo: "42 character" s/ "42 characters".



Peter
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