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Date:      Mon, 28 Jun 1999 11:51:59 +0100
From:      Nik Clayton <nclayton@lehman.com>
To:        Motoyuki Konno <motoyuki@snipe.rim.or.jp>
Cc:        Nik Clayton <nik@nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk>, Satoshi - Ports Wraith - Asami <asami@FreeBSD.ORG>, jkh@zippy.cdrom.com, kuriyama@sky.rim.or.jp, doc@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-translate@ngo.org.uk, jdp@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-tech-jp@jp.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Resolution: FDP reorganisation
Message-ID:  <19990628115159.D15628@lehman.com>
In-Reply-To: <199906271938.EAA10022@rei.snipe.rim.or.jp>; from Motoyuki Konno on Mon, Jun 28, 1999 at 04:38:16AM %2B0900
References:  <57461.930305624@zippy.cdrom.com> <199906251220.VAA22552@sakura.snipe.rim.or.jp> <19990625150942.K15628@lehman.com> <199906252311.QAA04505@silvia.hip.berkeley.edu> <19990626014203.B71532@catkin.nothing-going-on.org> <199906271240.VAA06437@rei.snipe.rim.or.jp> <199906271938.EAA10022@rei.snipe.rim.or.jp>

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On Mon, Jun 28, 1999 at 04:38:16AM +0900, Motoyuki Konno wrote:
> Nik>   * It's incredibly inconsistent.  Look at
> Nik> 
> Nik>        en_US.utf/      US English, probably
> 
> motoyuki:
> m> I think "en" is better.  Because English is used in many countries
> m> (U.K., Austraria, New Zealand, etc.).
> 
> If we make the doc directory trees all over again, 'en_US.utf' may
> be good.  But, there already exists 'doc/en' directory.  Directory
> name change is a very hard work, as you know, so I think we should
> continue to use 'doc/en'.

No, for all the reasons that I've outlined in previous messages.

> And, I don't like the name 'en_US.utf' because English is used in
> many countries in addition to United States. :-)

I know.  If it makes you feel any different I'm English (British, whatever),
and I still want to move to en_US.ISO-8859-1, because it accurately 
describes what that directory contains.

N
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