Re: constraints != constrains

2001-04-10 Thread James A. Treacy
On Tue, Apr 10, 2001 at 08:17:33PM -0300, Gustavo Noronha Silva (KoV) wrote: > Hello all! > > I was translating free.wml when I found the word "constraints" > my dictionary tells me its meaning is related to "shame"... > I see it may be also related to repression but I found > "constrain" to be a

constraints != constrains

2001-04-10 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva \(KoV\)
Hello all! I was translating free.wml when I found the word "constraints" my dictionary tells me its meaning is related to "shame"... I see it may be also related to repression but I found "constrain" to be a lot more clear... is it a typo or was it intentional? []s! -- Gustavo Noronha Silva -

www.debian.org/international

2001-04-10 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva \(KoV\)
Hello again... I noticed a finish page on debian/international... I was looking for somewhere to put reference to the portuguese mainling lists and the Debian-BR project, wich has also a page... would it be the case of including portuguese to this section or is there any other place to do that? [

Linux -> GNU/Linux on related_links.wml

2001-04-10 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva \(KoV\)
Hello all, I was translating related_links.wml to portuguese and I noticed there were many places on this page in wich the name Linux is used instead of GNU/Linux while refering to the OS as a whole and not only the kernel... I translated it as GNU/Linux cause I think it is The Right Thing(tm) an

Re: Looking for suggestions on improving the mailing list descriptions

2001-04-10 Thread Josip Rodin
On Tue, Apr 10, 2001 at 11:47:26AM -0400, James A. Treacy wrote: > The closest thing to a solution we've come up with to date is that the > web team maintain the list description information themselves. While > this has potential to succeed it also suffers from a communication > problem. How does t

translation-check again

2001-04-10 Thread peter karlsson
Hi! I am sorry that I did not have time to add-in translation-check headers to all the documents that were lacking them, I was planning on doing that, using the cvs logs to see if I could find out the appropriate versions, or just add "1.1" for all other documents, but I did not find time last wee

Re: Wnpp.pl does not use tags

2001-04-10 Thread Josip Rodin
On Tue, Apr 10, 2001 at 04:31:35PM +0200, Javier Fdz-Sanguino Pen~a wrote: > I have received from a contributor a translation of devel/wnpp, he > translated also the wnpp.pl file and I've noticed that it does not use tags. > Is there any reason for it not to use them? Could it be changed to s

Re: debian-www-cvs broken

2001-04-10 Thread Josip Rodin
On Tue, Apr 10, 2001 at 04:29:59PM +0200, Javier Fdz-Sanguino Pen~a wrote: > Now this brings another question. If I want a directory to be > published "as is" without any wml makeup, nor Makefile, how > can I do it? Simply use a makefile that does this: WMLBASE=../.. CUR_DIR=wha

Re: Comment on translations [was Re: Wnpp.pl does not use tags]

2001-04-10 Thread James A. Treacy
On Tue, Apr 10, 2001 at 06:34:12PM +0200, Javier Fdz-Sanguino Pen~a wrote: > On Tue, Apr 10, 2001 at 07:49:29AM -0700, James A. Treacy wrote: > > > > I know there's a part of the website that is read more than the > developer's pages. However: > > a)translation is a battle in many fronts. A

Re: Comment on translations [was Re: Wnpp.pl does not use tags]

2001-04-10 Thread Javier Fdz-Sanguino Pen~a
On Tue, Apr 10, 2001 at 07:49:29AM -0700, James A. Treacy wrote: > > > This is may be an unpopular idea with some of you, but so be it. > Also note that this is not directred at you, Javier, but as a general > comment on translations. Ok. I will not take it personally. > > I don't unde

Looking for suggestions on improving the mailing list descriptions

2001-04-10 Thread James A. Treacy
There are some problems with the way list descriptions are currently handled. I'll start with the problems of the current setup from both the listmaster and web perspectives. Hopefully, we can come up with a system that will work better for everyone. Background After creating a list, the listmaste

Re: Comment on translations [was Re: Wnpp.pl does not use tags]

2001-04-10 Thread Flemming Mahler Larsen
James A. Treacy wrote: Would it help if the webmasters created a document which lists the order we consider files should be translated? Yes! and prioritized please... // Flemming (danish) -- Flemming Mahler Larsen, KsL @ TDC Internet http://projekt.tele.dk.net/about/mahler.html // +45 (352)

Comment on translations [was Re: Wnpp.pl does not use tags]

2001-04-10 Thread James A. Treacy
On Tue, Apr 10, 2001 at 04:31:35PM +0200, Javier Fdz-Sanguino Pen~a wrote: > > I have received from a contributor a translation of devel/wnpp, he > translated also the wnpp.pl file and I've noticed that it does not use tags. > Is there any reason for it not to use them? Could it be changed t

Wnpp.pl does not use tags

2001-04-10 Thread Javier Fdz-Sanguino Pen~a
I have received from a contributor a translation of devel/wnpp, he translated also the wnpp.pl file and I've noticed that it does not use tags. Is there any reason for it not to use them? Could it be changed to support tags? Javi

Re: debian-www-cvs broken

2001-04-10 Thread Javier Fdz-Sanguino Pen~a
Now this brings another question. If I want a directory to be published "as is" without any wml makeup, nor Makefile, how can I do it? For example, check out the spanish/international/spanish/contrib dir. My intention was to add contributed documentation tha