I believe a code for Western Armenian is being approved. Patience.

> On 22 Jan 2018, at 16:05, C. Scott Ananian <canan...@wikimedia.org> wrote:
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> Sorry I'm late to the conversation, but I did get a request from the Armenian 
> Wikimedia community at Wikimania 2016 specifically to assist with the 
> assignment of an ISO code for Western Armenian.  Closing the proposal may be 
> the right thing to do at this point, but it is a bit of a chicken and egg 
> issue wrt ISO codes.  I believe there is significant community interest 
> within the Armenian community if we could break this logjam.
>   --scott
> 
> On Jan 22, 2018 6:37 AM, "Steven White" <koala19...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Having heard no comments on the proposals with respect to Egyptian and 
> Homshetsma over the last seven days, I will close both as rejected, as 
> described in my original message.
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>    1. Re: Montenegrin project (Steven White)
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> Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2018 15:35:23 +0000
> From: Steven White <koala19...@hotmail.com>
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> Amir: Someone has written a response to your email to LangCom at the bottom 
> of the discussion page on Meta.
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> Gerard: You don't get asked all that often here to spend a lot of time on an 
> involved, complicated decision. If I thought I could easily digest it and 
> feed it to you I would. But I don't. I'm not asking you for a lot of time; 
> rather, the community you serve needs you to spend the appropriate amount of 
> time to see the latest evidence and decide what you think.
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> Here are four more requests dating back to 2010 that I'd like to dispose of:
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> Wikipedia Egyptian 
> (https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmeta.wikimedia.org%2Fwiki%2FRequests_for_new_languages%2FWikipedia_Egyptian&data=02%7C01%7C%7Cb132479a4ebe4740554308d55cd8cd68%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C636517008594733253&sdata=%2BrODi9KQti4q37oqlUNtLv68UUvl5IHCpK%2FG%2Fp5Bfw4%3D&reserved=0):
>  Propose to reject. SIL marks as an ancient language; it's a predecessor of 
> Coptic. Writing is hieroglyphics. There is no test project underway at 
> Incubator, and the original proposer has not been active in over five years.
> 
> Requests for new languages/Wikipedia Nigerian Pidgin 
> (https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmeta.wikimedia.org%2Fwiki%2FRequests_for_new_languages%2FWikipedia_Nigerian_Pidgin&data=02%7C01%7C%7Cb132479a4ebe4740554308d55cd8cd68%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C636517008594733253&sdata=s0udxN8jheX7fbc37aZbExOwaoZ3pks2Alaeqr5AMRU%3D&reserved=0):
>  Marking as eligible. Ethnologue gives a figure (dating to 2005) of 30 
> million speakers; though not all are native, it's a widely used pidgin. 
> Ethnologue says there isn't really a written standard, but as of 2016 there 
> is a BBC service in the pidgin, so we can probably steer people in that 
> direction to some extent.
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> Requests for new languages/Wikipedia Pipil 
> (https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmeta.wikimedia.org%2Fwiki%2FRequests_for_new_languages%2FWikipedia_Pipil&data=02%7C01%7C%7Cb132479a4ebe4740554308d55cd8cd68%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C636517008594733253&sdata=UPsCIDgHLDNmWa5hvaHJ5q4j7vKJp%2BJkFIZK24s249k%3D&reserved=0):
>  Marking as eligible. Central American language classified by Glottolog as an 
> Eastern Nahuatl language. Pipil is near extinction, and test project hasn't 
> been all that active recently. But there's a decent amount of content there, 
> and if it's valid content, then this is probably a project that should be 
> encouraged. No objections were noted on the RFL page.
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> Requests for new languages/Wikipedia Homshetsma 
> (https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmeta.wikimedia.org%2Fwiki%2FRequests_for_new_languages%2FWikipedia_Homshetsma&data=02%7C01%7C%7Cb132479a4ebe4740554308d55cd8cd68%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C636517008594733253&sdata=3M5X3ioExyMGt7RFFfeMsxI3Fg%2F0JYynTVv3QGqnp6k%3D&reserved=0):
>  Propose to reject. See 
> https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fglottolog.org%2Fresource%2Flanguoid%2Fid%2Fhoms1234&data=02%7C01%7C%7Cb132479a4ebe4740554308d55cd8cd68%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C636517008594733253&sdata=hfLYK5yCqF4H6jLbT3jNo7hVKv%2FT7AdcVI0o5JKeuP0%3D&reserved=0:
>  Western Armenian dialect not fully intelligible with Armenian. It has no ISO 
> code, and a small number of L1 speakers. The proposal dates to the (northern 
> hemisphere) summer of 2010, and there has been no material discussion there 
> since then. If it ever gets a code, we could revisit; if Western Armenian 
> gets a code, it could possibly be included there.
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