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IETF Matching of Language Tags
Date added 10 August 2009
Last edited 12 November 2009
Full Title
IETF Matching of Language Tags
Description
IETF Matching of Language Tags describes a syntax, for matching language tags to a users preference list. It defines two matching methodologies; filtering and lookup. Implementations include language negotiation or content selection.
Standards Developing Organisation
- IETF
- Internet Engineering Task Force
Rights
No information available
Lifecycle Actions
- Access, Use and Reuse
- Description and Representation Information
Standard Framework
- Digital Archive Standards
Standard Type
- Metadata Content Standards
Current Version
Further Information
- Wikipedia entry on IETF Language Tags [external]
Alternative Current Versions
None.
Previous Versions
- March 1995 - IETF RFC 1766: Tags for the Identification of Languages [external]
- Superseded
- January 2001 - IETF RFC 3066: Tags for the Identification of Languages [external]
- Superseded by IETF RFC 4646 AND IETF 4647
Referenced Standards
- Extensible Markup Language (XML) 1.0: 2004
- IETF RFC 1766: March 1995, Tags for the Identification of Languages
- IETF RFC 2119: March 1997, Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate Requirement Levels
- IETF RFC 2277: January 1998, IETF Policy on Character Sets and Languages
- IETF RFC 2616 errata: October 2004, HTTP/1.1 Specification Errata
- IETF RFC 2616: June 1999, Hypertext Transfer Protocol - HTTP/1.1
- IETF RFC 3066: January 2001, Tags for the Identification of Languages
- IETF RFC 3282: May 2002, Content Language Headers
- IETF RFC 4234: October 2005, Augmented BNF for Syntax Specifications: ABNF
- IETF RFC 4646: September 2006, Tags for Identifying Languages