This seems to be relevant too: http://worldofgnome.org/unicode-a-potential-typography-goal-for-gnome/
On 5 December 2012 20:58, Cassidy James <[email protected]> wrote: > Ah. Yeah, I definitely think we need to be consistent and use the actual > Unicode string everywhere. It's different from three consecutive full > stops, and we should be treating it as such. > On Dec 5, 2012 11:55 AM, "Alfredo Hernández" <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Well, they are not being used in the apps' translatable strings then. >> El 05/12/2012 18:35, "Cassidy James" <[email protected]> escribió: >> >>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>> From: "Cassidy James" <[email protected]> >>> Date: Dec 5, 2012 11:29 AM >>> Subject: Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Unicode ellipsis >>> To: "Ramiro Algozino" <[email protected]> >>> Cc: "Cody Garver" <[email protected]> >>> >>> You mean we haven't been doing this? It's been in our HIG for ages: >>> http://elementaryos.org/docs/human-interface-guidelines/text/using-ellipses >>> On Dec 5, 2012 9:59 AM, "Ramiro Algozino" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Reding the post, I ended reading a bug report associated in some manner >>>> with this, I think is worth noticing that you can use the ratio unicode >>>> symbol insted of the character ":" in time notations like the time in the >>>> WingPanel. See >>>> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=689184#attach_230039 >>>> >>>> >>>> 2012/12/5 Cody Garver <[email protected]> >>>> >>>>> You are all right. Report a bug and Also Affect the relevant projects. >>>>> Set the bug status to Triaged and we will handle it in the future. The >>>>> only >>>>> project that comes to mind first that uses an ellipsis is Files. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 8:26 AM, Alfredo Hernández < >>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I was about to write about this too. In my honest opinion, this would >>>>>> be a very good detail. But my answer is, can this be done before Luna's >>>>>> release? Since we have lots of translation teams, it would take quite >>>>>> long >>>>>> to translate those strings again. >>>>>> El 05/12/2012 14:06, "David Gomes" <[email protected]> escribió: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hey guys, I just read this ( >>>>>>> http://worldofgnome.org/gnome-to-use-the-unicode-ellipsis-instead-of-three-periods/ >>>>>>> ). >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I was thinking maybe we should make the switch too? What are >>>>>>> everybody's opinions on this? I know this is not a priority, but details >>>>>>> matter and I'm curious. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> David "Munchor" Gomes >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community >>>>>>> Post to : [email protected] >>>>>>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community >>>>>>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community >>>>>> Post to : [email protected] >>>>>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community >>>>>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Cody Garver >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community >>>>> Post to : [email protected] >>>>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community >>>>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Ramiro Algozino >>>> http://ramiroalgozino.com.ar/ >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community >>>> Post to : [email protected] >>>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community >>>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>>> >>>> >>> -- >>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community >>> Post to : [email protected] >>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community >>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>> >>>
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