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Re: draft-phillips-langtags-08, process, specifications, "stability", and extensions

2005-01-05 14:33:26
Bruce Lilly scripsit:

I believe that John meant sect. 2.5 of RFC 3066, which does indeed
mention a matching algorithm.

Yes.

However, the proposed changes in the
structure of tags interact badly with that algorithm.

It just makes the algorithm imperfect; however, it was imperfect before as well.

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