Re: Summary of Debconf i18n activities

2006-05-25 Thread Keld Jørn Simonsen
On Mon, May 22, 2006 at 06:27:59PM -0500, Christian Perrier wrote: > All this lead to the following conclusions: > > Infrastructure targets: > --- > > We identified the following targets, or categories of users: > >- Administrators > They are in charge of managing the sy

Re: Talk about glibc locale format

2005-07-06 Thread Keld Jørn Simonsen
On Wed, Jul 06, 2005 at 12:20:00AM +0200, Denis Barbier wrote: > On Tue, Jul 05, 2005 at 09:37:30PM +0200, Keld Jørn Simonsen wrote: > [...] > > Anyway,could the programmers of cal obtain the parameters of the week > > keyword and then handle the day names accordingly? >

Re: Talk about glibc locale format

2005-07-05 Thread Keld Jørn Simonsen
On Tue, Jul 05, 2005 at 08:40:45AM +0200, Denis Barbier wrote: > On Tue, Jul 05, 2005 at 02:01:39AM +0200, Keld Jørn Simonsen wrote: > [...] > > As far as I can tell, LC_TIME *is* backwards compatible, in the sense > > that conforming POSIX specs will be valid and work as inten

Re: Talk about glibc locale format

2005-07-05 Thread Keld Jørn Simonsen
On Tue, Jul 05, 2005 at 09:18:23AM +0900, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: > Keld Jørn Simonsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > FYI, the Hebrew calendar has 13 months in a "leap" year. The Baha'i > calendar has 20 months. How is this controlled? I know one can fig

Re: Talk about glibc locale format

2005-07-04 Thread Keld Jørn Simonsen
On Tue, Jul 05, 2005 at 12:06:16AM +0200, Denis Barbier wrote: > On Mon, Jul 04, 2005 at 11:25:34PM +0200, Keld Jørn Simonsen wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 04, 2005 at 01:15:09AM +0200, Denis Barbier wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I will give a talk about gl

Re: Talk about glibc locale format

2005-07-04 Thread Keld Jørn Simonsen
On Mon, Jul 04, 2005 at 11:48:32PM +0200, Danilo Segan wrote: > Today at 23:25, Keld Jørn Simonsen wrote: > > > Page 32: Why is .* useles? > > Because regular expression of "^[AaBb].*" matches the same thing as > "^[AaBb]", only the latter has a bett

Re: Talk about glibc locale format

2005-07-04 Thread Keld Jørn Simonsen
On Mon, Jul 04, 2005 at 01:15:09AM +0200, Denis Barbier wrote: > Hi, > > I will give a talk about glibc locale data format during Debian > conference > http://www.debconf.org/debconf5/ > next week (10-17th July) at Helsinki. > The aim of this talk is to give clues about data format so that > mor

Re: bug-reporting for non-English users

2005-04-30 Thread Keld Jørn Simonsen
On Fri, Apr 29, 2005 at 09:06:42PM +0200, Jutta Wrage wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > Would be better, to think about how to solve that problem: > > - - translation of www.debian.org to more languages (including the pages > about bug reporting) > - - translate eve

Re: Locales, Unicode, NLS, i18n????

2005-01-12 Thread Keld Jørn Simonsen
On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 03:55:44AM +0100, Renato Serodio wrote: > > Well, looking through the documents got me even more confused - there > appear to be a lot of ways to implement languages other than english, > and I'm totally at a loss trying to figure out if, how and why they are > related.

Re: Debian Installer string freeze begins - 1st status

2004-07-21 Thread Keld Jørn Simonsen
On Wed, Jul 21, 2004 at 07:15:07AM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: > Quoting Helmut Wollmersdorfer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > > >Consistency between en_GB and en_US spelling need some work probably. > > > > Which one? I never found a clear rule within debian like "[SHOULD|MUST] > > be [en_US|en_GB

Re: Date/Time names in Debian's languages

2003-08-21 Thread Keld Jørn Simonsen
On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 08:54:46PM +, Robert Millan wrote: > > Hi! > > Is there any place where we hold translations of months, days, etc in > Debian il8n'ed languages? > > I ask this because sometimes I do small website commits that only change > non-translatable terms and hence I'm able to

Re: [RFC] i18n and documentation

2002-07-12 Thread Keld Jørn Simonsen
I agree that there seems to be a problem with maintaining documentation. My thoughts were that we could use a system to convert HTML/XML to gettext .po files and back, then we at least have all the nice tools for .po files to help us administer the documentation. I think a tool like this is aroun

Re: encodings for debconf templates

2002-07-03 Thread Keld Jørn Simonsen
On Wed, Jul 03, 2002 at 09:22:04AM +0200, Radovan Garabik wrote: > On Tue, Jul 02, 2002 at 09:04:34PM +0900, Tomohiro KUBOTA wrote: > > > se ? > > sv ISO-8859-1 ? ISO-8859-15 ? > > isn't it se_SV? (se is language name - swedish, SV country - Sweden) it is the other way around : SE - Swed