[tei-council] TEI and ISO 639-6

[Christian Wittern]

Laurent.Romary at loria.fr writes:

> I do hope it is not related to the fact that we have regular exchanges in the
> ISO framework, since I personally do not remember making the link with the TEI.
> There are several ongoing projects related to further parts of ISO 639, and the
> difficulties to reconcile the Ethnologue and Linguasphere groups (to simplify
> the matter) would make me suggest to adopt a stand-by position regarding the
> topic.

Thanks Laurent.  It thus seems that somebody tries to capitalize on a
non-existing link with the TEI.  If nothing else, it proves at least
that the TEI seems to be thought of as heavy enought to be used in
such a manouever.

All the best,

Christian


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 Christian Wittern 
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