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Of course, based on your assumptions above, perhaps the 'standard' language to be used should be the one that has greatest useage, which as far as I'm aware, isn't English. Perhaps Chinese or Spanish?
Now there's a dilemma... English because it's easier for you or Tagalog because more people use it? Remember to widen your perspective if you are going to start a debate with an international flavour on PPRuNe!
