I know I used to be on that mailing list. I don't remember unsubscribing from it, but I haven't seen communications in quite a while. But then again, maybe I unsubscribed and I dont remember.
behdad On 2012-01-17, at 9:36 PM, Richard Stallman <[email protected]> wrote: > Can't these be brought up on proper GNOME lists then? Especially > seeing as there is no public archive for your GNU list. > > We use this list for private discussions about GNU in general. > Sometimes the issues relate to GNOME, but that doesn't mean > they're specifically about GNOME. It would be useful for > some GNOME developers with responsibility and influence > to be included. > > In the middle of a broader discussion about internationalization, not > specifically about GNOME, someone mentioned this: > > Another problem I stumbled upon is the new habit of software like > Gnome and/or desktop handlers to use localized names for > directories such as ~/Desktop. This is a pure nuisance, depending > on my locale ~/Desktop becomes ~/Bureau or ~/Labortablo. > > A GNOME developer in the list would have seen this and could have > responded, raises the issue in the appropriate GNOME list, or whatever > is TRT. It isn't feasible for me, and I don't know who to ask. > > (I think that person was right: learning one English word `Desktop' is > not much of a burden, and on the other hand, this feature can cause a > real nuisance for users that use multiple locales.) > > -- > Dr Richard Stallman > President, Free Software Foundation > 51 Franklin St > Boston MA 02110 > USA > www.fsf.org www.gnu.org > Skype: No way! That's nonfree (freedom-denying) software. > Use free telephony http://directory.fsf.org/category/tel/ > _______________________________________________ > foundation-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list _______________________________________________ foundation-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list
