IPP Mail Archive: Re: IPP> MOD> 'naturalLanguage'

Re: IPP> MOD> 'naturalLanguage'

Tom Hastings (hastings@cp10.es.xerox.com)
Tue, 9 Jun 1998 09:28:35 PDT

At 13:10 05/19/1998 PDT, Carl Kugler wrote:
>MOD says:
>'naturalLanguage'
>The 'naturalLanguage' attribute syntax is a standard identifier for a natural
>language and optionally a country. The values for this syntax type are taken
>from RFC 1766 [RFC1766]... Examples include:
>'en': for English
>'en-us': for US English
>'fr': for French
>'de': for German
>
>but RFC1766 doesn't give values; it only describes a language tag. Are the
>values actually given by ISO 639?

Yes. RFC 1766 refers to ISO 639.

>
> -Carl Kugler
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