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Date:      Tue, 29 Jun 1999 18:50:42 +1000
From:      Greg Black <gjb-freebsd@gba.oz.au>
To:        Nik Clayton <nclayton@lehman.com>
Cc:        John Baldwin <jobaldwi@vt.edu>, Motoyuki Konno <motoyuki@snipe.rim.or.jp>, freebsd-tech-jp@jp.freebsd.org, jdp@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-translate@ngo.org.uk, doc@FreeBSD.ORG, kuriyama@sky.rim.or.jp, jkh@zippy.cdrom.com, Satoshi - Ports Wraith - Asami <asami@FreeBSD.ORG>, Nik Clayton <nik@nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk>
Subject:   Re: Resolution: FDP reorganisation 
Message-ID:  <19990629085043.15691.qmail@alice.gba.oz.au>
In-Reply-To: <19990628104129.V15628@lehman.com>  of Mon, 28 Jun 1999 10:41:29 %2B0100
References:  <199906271240.VAA06437@rei.snipe.rim.or.jp> <199906280427.AAA01972@smtp1.erols.com> <19990628104129.V15628@lehman.com> 

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> > >>        en_US.utf/      US English, probably
> > > 
> > > I think "en" is better.  Because English is used in many countries
> > > (U.K., Austraria, New Zealand, etc.).
> > 
> > Yeah, but US English is a bit different than British English.. mostly in the
> > form of idioms.  Although I doubt it, it is entirely possible, that we might
> > end up with a en_UK.ISO-8559-1 (or whatever it is called).
> 
> Yep.  The Makefile in there would s/color/colour/ before generating any
> of the files. . .

I hope it would also s/British English/English/ as well.  The
idea that real English needs some qualifier is pretty weird.

-- 
Greg Black -- <gjb@acm.org> or <gjb@computer.org>
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