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Subject: Schema error? language codes (ODF all versions)

From: "Alex Brown" <alexb@griffinbrown.co.uk>
To: <office-comment@lists.oasis-open.org>
Date: Fri, 6 Mar 2009 19:08:51 -0000

Dear all,

In 17.1 we learn language codes in ODF conform to RFC 4646 or later.

Yet the languageCode pattern in the schema is governed by this regex:

[A-Za-z]{1,8}

How can RFC 4646 conformant values like "en-CA" be valid in ODF?

- Alex.

Follow-Ups:
- text:id vs xml:id (ODF 1.2CD01)
  - From: "Alex Brown" <alexb@griffinbrown.co.uk>

References:
- Annex H ? (ODF 1.2 CD01)
  - From: "Alex Brown" <alexb@griffinbrown.co.uk>
- <text:sequence> behaviour (ODF all versions)
  - From: "Alex Brown" <alexb@griffinbrown.co.uk>
- Re: [office-comment] <text:sequence> behaviour (ODF all versions)
  - From: marbux <marbux@gmail.com>
- <text:input> behaviour (ODF all versions)
  - From: "Alex Brown" <alexb@griffinbrown.co.uk>
- Namespace Names need to change (ODF 1.2)
  - From: "Alex Brown" <alexb@griffinbrown.co.uk>
- draw:name attribute mess (ODF all versions)
  - From: "Alex Brown" <alexb@griffinbrown.co.uk>
- ODF schema is faulty (ODF all versions)
  - From: "Alex Brown" <alexb@griffinbrown.co.uk>
- Re: [office-comment] ODF schema is faulty (ODF all versions)
  - From: Michael Brauer - Sun Germany - ham02 - Hamburg <Michael.Brauer@Sun.COM>
- RE: [office-comment] ODF schema is faulty (ODF all versions)
  - From: "Alex Brown" <alexb@griffinbrown.co.uk>