On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 5:37 PM, Gerard Meijssen <[email protected]> wrote: > The ISO-639-3 code is a requirement to eligibility. Because of historic > reasons we have a few codes that do not comply with the code.One of the > reasons for the language committee was to prevent such things from happening > again. > > When we accept codes that do not signify an existing language, it becomes > easy to argue all kinds of corner cases. This door is best kept closed.
In other words, we should keep a number of communities without Wikimedia projects (Mapudungun is not the only case) to keep Gerard not upset. _______________________________________________ Langcom mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/langcom
