File formats:

Status:

BEST CURRENT PRACTICE

Obsoletes:

RFC 1766

Obsoleted by:

RFC 4646, RFC 4647

Author:

H. Alvestrand

Stream:

[Legacy]

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DOI:  https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC3066

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Abstract

This document describes a language tag for use in cases where it is desired to indicate the language used in an information object, how to register values for use in this language tag, and a construct for matching such language tags. This document specifies an Internet Best Current Practices for the Internet Community, and requests discussion and suggestions for improvements.

For the definition of Status, see RFC 2026.

For the definition of Stream, see RFC 8729.