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Re: [COMMITTED] Add Meadow Mari (mhr).
- From: "Carlos O'Donell" <carlos at redhat dot com>
- To: Chris Leonard <cjlhomeaddress at gmail dot com>
- Cc: libc-alpha <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2013 22:06:11 -0400
- Subject: Re: [COMMITTED] Add Meadow Mari (mhr).
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On 11/01/2013 03:58 PM, Chris Leonard wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 10:25 AM, Carlos O'Donell <carlos@redhat.com> wrote:
>> On 10/31/2013 07:57 PM, Chris Leonard wrote:
>>> ChangeLog
>>>
>>> 2013-10-31 Chris Leonard <cjl@sugarlabs.org>
>>>
>>> * locale/iso-639.def: Add Meadow Mari (mhr).
>>>
>>> From da5579c2dd9f307e8c40783ed027b1d5fa2a7d9e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>>> From: Chris Leonard <cjlhomeaddress@gmail.com>
>>> Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2013 19:52:31 -0400
>>> Subject: [PATCH] Add Meadow Mari (mhr).
>>
>> Thanks for all the fixes to the ISO definition files.
>>
>> Is there any way to automate this against the standard?
>>
>
> I don't that we want to get on the ISO code update train. I follow
> the Debian isocode project and there seems to be a fair amount of
> churn (for a set of standard). We will only every use a fraction of
> the available ISO-codes for languages, so I think manual updates as
> needed for created locales should be sufficient.
That sounds like a good and pragmatic approach to the problem.
The last thing I want is our volunteers doing needless updates.
Thanks for explaining your view.
Cheers,
Carlos.