Re: poster links on the logo page

2001-02-28 Thread Matt Kraai
Howdy, The license for the Linux Expo Amsterdam posters is available at http://panic.et.tudelft.nl/~costar/linuxexpoamsterdam2001/posters/LICENSE . It looks fine to me, but I'd appreciate it if someone more versed in the legal arcana could let me know what they think. Matt pgppu3VSTOA7d.pgp De

Re: Not so silly question about the name of the Hurd

2001-02-28 Thread Ali Ijaz Sheikh
On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 10:52:23AM -0800, Jeff Bailey wrote: > On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 07:05:54PM +0100, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 09:58:59AM -0800, James A. Treacy wrote: > > > Can you at least tell us the preferred form for English? > > > > "the Hurd" is the correct for

Re: cdimage pages in wml

2001-02-28 Thread Josip Rodin
On Tue, Feb 27, 2001 at 02:34:22PM +0100, J.A. Bezemer wrote: > And yes, this move to wml/CVS was intended to increase translatability. So I > guess I'll wait a bit until the stuff is set up in a more appropriate way. > (I won't be watching closely, so give me a yell when it's finished) It's done.

Bug#88012: marked as done (debian-events-na archives are misplaced)

2001-02-28 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#88012: debian-events-na archives are misplaced

2001-02-28 Thread Matt Kraai
Package: listarchives Version: N/A The debian-events-na list archives should be listed in the "Developers" section after the archives for debian-events-eu, rather than in the "Other" section. Matt

Re: Not so silly question about the name of the Hurd

2001-02-28 Thread Jeff Bailey
On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 07:05:54PM +0100, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 09:58:59AM -0800, James A. Treacy wrote: > > Can you at least tell us the preferred form for English? > > "the Hurd" is the correct form. "Are you THE Zaphod Beeblebrox", asked the pink winged creature. "N

Re: poster links on the logo page

2001-02-28 Thread Matt Kraai
On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 10:31:47AM -0800, James A. Treacy wrote: > On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 10:09:53AM -0700, Matt Kraai wrote: > > I've been looking for Debian posters and found two sites. Could > > links to these be added to http://www.debian.org/logos/ ? > > > Instead of linking them, could we

Re: poster links on the logo page

2001-02-28 Thread James A. Treacy
On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 10:09:53AM -0700, Matt Kraai wrote: > Howdy, > > I've been looking for Debian posters and found two sites. Could > links to these be added to http://www.debian.org/logos/ ? > Instead of linking them, could we just copy them to our site? Can you check with the creators to

Re: Not so silly question about the name of the Hurd

2001-02-28 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On 20010228T093037-0800, James A. Treacy wrote: > Consistency is what I'm looking for. If the Debian Hurd people give > us some guidelines, we'll try to stick to them. The only kind of consistency that can be provided for many languages is whether everyone should use a name verbatim or adapt it to

Re: Not so silly question about the name of the Hurd

2001-02-28 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 09:58:59AM -0800, James A. Treacy wrote: > Can you at least tell us the preferred form for English? "the Hurd" is the correct form. Marcus

Re: Not so silly question about the name of the Hurd

2001-02-28 Thread James A. Treacy
On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 06:43:59PM +0100, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 09:30:37AM -0800, James A. Treacy wrote: > > Consistency is what I'm looking for. If the Debian Hurd people give > > us some guidelines, we'll try to stick to them. > > There is no rule for all languages. W

Re: Not so silly question about the name of the Hurd

2001-02-28 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 09:30:37AM -0800, James A. Treacy wrote: > Consistency is what I'm looking for. If the Debian Hurd people give > us some guidelines, we'll try to stick to them. There is no rule for all languages. We should stick with one choice in each language, but I prefer to leave it to

Re: Not so silly question about the name of the Hurd

2001-02-28 Thread James A. Treacy
On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 07:24:29PM +0200, Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho wrote: > On 20010228T110612-0500, James A. Treacy wrote: > > This came up because translations aren't sure how to handle this. > > For example, Finnish has no article 'the'. > > There's no problem about that in Finnish. We have esse

Re: Not so silly question about the name of the Hurd

2001-02-28 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On 20010228T110612-0500, James A. Treacy wrote: > This came up because translations aren't sure how to handle this. > For example, Finnish has no article 'the'. There's no problem about that in Finnish. We have essentially two choices. Either we use the English name verbatim as "The Hurd" or we

poster links on the logo page

2001-02-28 Thread Matt Kraai
Howdy, I've been looking for Debian posters and found two sites. Could links to these be added to http://www.debian.org/logos/ ? Matt Index: index.wml === RCS file: /cvs/webwml/webwml/english/logos/index.wml,v retrieving revision 1

Bug#88000: marked as done (www.dk.debian.org gone?)

2001-02-28 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Wed, 28 Feb 2001 17:28:10 +0100 with message-id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and subject line Bug#88000: www.dk.debian.org gone? has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If this is not the case it is now your

Re: Martin Michlmayr to be added as FD member

2001-02-28 Thread Josip Rodin
On Mon, Feb 26, 2001 at 11:05:40PM +0100, Lenart Janos wrote: > The Debian Organization page is outdated, please add Martin Michlmayr as > FD (Front Desk) member. I've fixed that now, thanks for the info. -- Digital Electronic Being Intended for Assassination and Nullification

Re: Not so silly question about the name of the Hurd

2001-02-28 Thread Josip Rodin
On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 11:06:12AM -0500, James A. Treacy wrote: > Simple question. What is the proper name for the Hurd? I've seen > people say that the 'the' must be there. Perhaps they simply meant > that in English it must always be there. > > This came up because translations aren't sure how

Re: s/The Hurd/Hurd/ (Re: Debian WWW CVS: peterk)

2001-02-28 Thread peter karlsson
Martin Quinson: > Oh, well. Your log message was a bit misleading... If it's a translation > issue, then, ... sorry for the annoyance. Well, all the log entries posted on debian-www-cvs lists which files they touch, and in this case, all the files were in the "swedish" subdirectory... -- \\// p

Bug#88000: www.dk.debian.org gone?

2001-02-28 Thread Heikki Kantola
Package: www.debian.org Version: N/A; reported 2001-02-28 Severity: normal For couple days the hostname www.dk.debian.org has been unknown, yet the Danish mirror is still listed on master website (and working mirros).

Not so silly question about the name of the Hurd

2001-02-28 Thread James A. Treacy
Simple question. What is the proper name for the Hurd? I've seen people say that the 'the' must be there. Perhaps they simply meant that in English it must always be there. This came up because translations aren't sure how to handle this. For example, Finnish has no article 'the'. Any light you c

Re: s/The Hurd/Hurd/ (Re: Debian WWW CVS: peterk)

2001-02-28 Thread Martin Quinson
On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 04:28:48PM +0100, peter karlsson wrote: > Martin Quinson: > > > but the english version of the page speaks about the hurd. > > Yeah, but names can't be in determinite case in Swedish. I did the mistake > of keeping the "the" in the origianl translation, but it just looks w

Re: s/The Hurd/Hurd/ (Re: Debian WWW CVS: peterk)

2001-02-28 Thread peter karlsson
Martin Quinson: > but the english version of the page speaks about the hurd. Yeah, but names can't be in determinite case in Swedish. I did the mistake of keeping the "the" in the origianl translation, but it just looks weird, especially since Swedish very seldom use a definitive article anyway,

s/The Hurd/Hurd/ (Re: Debian WWW CVS: peterk)

2001-02-28 Thread Martin Quinson
On Tue, Feb 27, 2001 at 09:40:06PM -0800, Debian WWW CVS wrote: > CVSROOT: /cvs/webwml > Module name: webwml > Changes by: peterk 01/02/28 06:40:06 > > Modified files: > swedish/ports/hurd: index.wml > swedish/intro : about.wml > > Log message: > s/The Hurd/Hurd/ IMHO, th

Bug#87513: marked as done (www.debian.org: remove packaging manual from www.debian.org/devel)

2001-02-28 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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