Proposal:Standardize Sinitic language tags including Mandarin based on IETF BCP 47 standard
(Redirected from Proposal:Improve Chinese Language Code Conformity to BCP47 Standards)
| Standardize Sinitic language tags including Mandarin based on IETF BCP 47 standard | |
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| Proposal status: | Draft (under way) |
| Proposed by: | 快乐的老鼠宝宝 |
| Tagging: | name:zh=*
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| Applies to: | |
| Definition: | Sinitic/Chinese/Mandarin language tags |
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- Use
name:zh-Hans=*,name:zh-Hant=*for names that used across different Sinitic/Chinese languages - Use
name:zh-Hans-REGION=*,name:zh-Hant-REGION=*and replace the oldname:zh-REGION=*,name:zh-REGION=*- This part should already be done for most nodes, ways, and relations.
- Use
name:cmn-Hans=*,name:cmn-Hant=*for names that used in Mandarin languages (mostly Modern Standard Mandarin)- The
name:cmn-Hans=*,name:cmn-Hant=*would be a supplement tag instead of the main tag. Always fillzh-*tags when fillingcmn-*tags.
- The
- Introduce
name:cmn-Latn-variant=*,name:cmn-Latn-REGION-variant=*as supplement tags for names that used in Mandarin languages (mostly Modern Standard Mandarin) in romanizations. The oldname:zh-Latn-variant=*,name:zh-Latn-REGION-variant=*tags will still be the main tag for Mandarin romanizations.name:zh-Latn-pinyin=*will still be the main tag whilename:cmn-Latn-pinyin=*will be introduced as a supplement tag, and so on.
WIP
Old titles
- Improve Chinese Language Code Conformity to BCP47 Standards
- Standardize transliteration language tag of Mandarin language based on IETF BCP 47 standard
- Standardize Mandarin language tags based on IETF BCP 47 standard