Hi Jesús, On Tue, Oct 03, 2006 at 19:42:03 +0200, Jesús Corrius wrote:
> I have no objection to accept Valencian as a variant of the Catalan > language. Because It is :) > > http://www.ethnologue.com/14/show_language.asp?code=CLN > > My only (small) objection here is that OOo doesn't support dialects > right now and this has to be implemented as language, and Valencian > it's not a language per se. > > This should be just a technical issue, but unfortunately it is not. Unfortunately this _is_ just a technical issue, as OOo doesn't support variants yet. All "this dialect is / is not a language" issues would be moot if it did. > My concern is that can be used as a some kind of non-scientific > justification for some ultra right wing Spanish nationalists who claim > that "Valencian" and "Catalan" are two different language Unimportant, as long as neither ISO nor IANA have a language code assigned, it's no distinct language for all standards compliant applications. Eike -- OOo/SO Calc core developer. Number formatter stricken i18n transpositionizer. Please don't send personal mail to this [EMAIL PROTECTED] account, which I use for mailing lists only and don't read from outside Sun, use the [EMAIL PROTECTED] account instead. Thanks. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
