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<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Charles
Iliya Krempeaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes
>> >What I'm arguing is that... we should throw an iso4127 class name in
>> >there too so that other currency codes (besides ISO 4127) could be
>> >used too without (potentially) breaking this or other Semantic HTML
>> >systems (that either exist now or will exist in the future) for
>> >marking up currency.
>>
>> What currency code uses "CDN" for Canadian dollars - or we going to have
>> people inventing their own currency codes, too?
>
>Well... I use "CDN". (I'm Canadian BTW.) Until I read the ISO 4127
>spec, I don't think I've noticed "CAD" being used. But I've seen
>"CDN" all over the place.
>
>Even at the currency exchage stores (that I've been to) I believe they
>use "CDN".
>
>It's a defacto standard. (Just because ISO doesn't give "CDN" its
>blessing and tells people to use "CAD" doesn't mean people will.)
I'm not disputing that it's used; you've said "...other currency codes
(besides ISO 4127) could be used..."; and I'm asking what currency code
uses CDN. Seems you can't name one.
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