On Wed, May 17, 2017 at 2:28 PM, Michael Everson <[email protected]> wrote: > On 17 May 2017, at 13:14, Milos Rancic <[email protected]> wrote: > >> This is the core of the problem of every dominantly white dominantly male >> dominantly Western institution: Ignoring its own racism, imperialism and >> colonialism. > > Kindly stop using terminology like “white”.
Sorry, but I won't be *that* kind in the political discourse. >> BTW, it's about ISO-639-3, not ISO-639-6 code. > > It is an ISO 639-2 code. Even worse! They don't want to change the least sensible set of codes. On Wed, May 17, 2017 at 2:30 PM, Michael Everson <[email protected]> wrote: > I received a response from a member of the JAC regarding “arn": > >> We received and considered a request for this about 5 years ago. I don't >> believe there was a formal vote, but it was generally disfavored by all on >> the JAC. I do not expect it would be approved in a second round of >> discussion, but they are welcome to submit it. Fine. I don't think that one 80% white male 80% WASP institution should be in charge for something that affects the whole world. _______________________________________________ Langcom mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/langcom
