Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-12-19 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 18/12/2013 13:05, Drew Jensen a écrit : FWIW I would close and remove the site. The real problem is lack of interest by users. The VI user activity never really was adequate to support a forum IMO. Basically, I agree. But since someone thought that there would be worth a try, I'd like to wai

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-12-18 Thread Drew Jensen
On Dec 18, 2013 3:43 AM, "jan i" wrote: > > On 17 December 2013 23:59, Kay Schenk wrote: > > > On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 11:59 AM, Hagar Delest > >wrote: > > > > > Le 16/12/2013 23:15, Kay Schenk a écrit : > > > > > > Aside from captcha (I'm assuming this is used for registration?), do we > > >>

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-12-18 Thread jan i
On 17 December 2013 23:59, Kay Schenk wrote: > On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 11:59 AM, Hagar Delest >wrote: > > > Le 16/12/2013 23:15, Kay Schenk a écrit : > > > > Aside from captcha (I'm assuming this is used for registration?), do we > >> have any other spam tools in place for the Forums? > >> > >

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-12-17 Thread Kay Schenk
On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 11:59 AM, Hagar Delest wrote: > Le 16/12/2013 23:15, Kay Schenk a écrit : > > Aside from captcha (I'm assuming this is used for registration?), do we >> have any other spam tools in place for the Forums? >> > > The only other counter measure is the first post moderation. >

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-12-17 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 16/12/2013 23:15, Kay Schenk a écrit : Aside from captcha (I'm assuming this is used for registration?), do we have any other spam tools in place for the Forums? The only other counter measure is the first post moderation. And it is very effective. On the English board, there is absolutely n

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-12-16 Thread Kay Schenk
On Sun, Dec 15, 2013 at 3:14 PM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > Ricardo Berlasso wrote: > >> (top posting) As commented by Floris v here >> https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?p=294923#p294923 >> the Vietnamese forum is again full of spam and last activity from the new >> administrator w

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-12-15 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Ricardo Berlasso wrote: (top posting) As commented by Floris v here https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?p=294923#p294923 the Vietnamese forum is again full of spam and last activity from the new administrator was two months ago. As commented on the thread, if there is no change on

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-12-15 Thread jan i
On 15 December 2013 14:07, Hagar Delest wrote: > Top posting. > > What I find strange is that with the moderation of the 1st post (that had > to be implemented like for the EN forum for example, this had been agreed > IIRC), no spam is visible until approval of each post (as long as none has > be

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-12-15 Thread Hagar Delest
Top posting. What I find strange is that with the moderation of the 1st post (that had to be implemented like for the EN forum for example, this had been agreed IIRC), no spam is visible until approval of each post (as long as none has been approved, they all go in the moderation queue without

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-12-15 Thread jan i
On 15 December 2013 13:11, Ricardo Berlasso wrote: > (top posting) As commented by Floris v here > > https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?p=294923#p294923 > > the Vietnamese forum is again full of spam and last activity from the new > administrator was two months ago. > > As commen

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-12-15 Thread Ricardo Berlasso
(top posting) As commented by Floris v here https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?p=294923#p294923 the Vietnamese forum is again full of spam and last activity from the new administrator was two months ago. As commented on the thread, if there is no change on this situation the for

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-10-20 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Mr. Phan Anh wrote: I am now currently have some new idea for the forums. Such as the new name for each element of Vi forums. I am currently working around with the content. Very good. I've now fixed http://www.openoffice.org/vi/ since it was badly outdated (it still said we needed volunteers t

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-10-20 Thread Ricardo Berlasso
2013/10/20 Mr. Phan Anh > Thank you for you guys for reopening the Vietnamese forums. > I am now currently have some new idea for the forums. > Such as the new name for each element of Vi forums. I am currently > working around with the content. > Thanks, dude. You guys are awesome. > Thanks to

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-10-20 Thread Mr. Phan Anh
Thank you for you guys for reopening the Vietnamese forums. I am now currently have some new idea for the forums. Such as the new name for each element of Vi forums. I am currently working around with the content. Thanks, dude. You guys are awesome.

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-10-16 Thread Drew Jensen
Howdy Guys, Well, I was planning on posting to the Google + account regarding this today. Decided after reading this that maybe I should hold off.. but maybe not.. anyway what I had ready to post is: Một cuộc hành trình dài. A little bit of news. The Vietnamese User Forum for Apache OpenOffice h

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-10-15 Thread imacat
I almost forgot: Welcome, Phan! It's nice to have you here. We are looking forward to work with you in the future. On 2013/10/16 13:02, imacat said: > On 2013/10/16 02:21, Andrea Pescetti said: >> On 14/10/2013 imacat wrote: >>> On 2013/10/13 17:24, Mr. Phan Anh said: I have already create

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-10-15 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 14/10/2013 imacat wrote: On 2013/10/13 17:24, Mr. Phan Anh said: I have already created the new account for the vi forums. Please activate it. I suppose I have grant admin privileges to you. Please check it. Thanks a lot for this work. I now see that http://forum.openoffice.org/vi/forum/

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-10-14 Thread imacat
On 2013/10/15 04:19, Ricardo Berlasso said: > 2013/10/14 Drew Jensen > >> Hi Phan, Imacat, Janl, et al >> >> Just now getting back on-line since the last email here. I haven't gone by >> the forums yet Imacat but I'm quite sure all is well. As for Terry's >> account, it seems to me it should of g

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-10-14 Thread imacat
On 2013/10/15 04:19, Ricardo Berlasso said: > 2013/10/14 Drew Jensen > >> Hi Phan, Imacat, Janl, et al >> >> Just now getting back on-line since the last email here. I haven't gone by >> the forums yet Imacat but I'm quite sure all is well. As for Terry's >> account, it seems to me it should of g

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-10-14 Thread Ricardo Berlasso
2013/10/14 Drew Jensen > Hi Phan, Imacat, Janl, et al > > Just now getting back on-line since the last email here. I haven't gone by > the forums yet Imacat but I'm quite sure all is well. As for Terry's > account, it seems to me it should of gone also. Same for my account, there > is no good rea

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-10-14 Thread Drew Jensen
Hi Phan, Imacat, Janl, et al Just now getting back on-line since the last email here. I haven't gone by the forums yet Imacat but I'm quite sure all is well. As for Terry's account, it seems to me it should of gone also. Same for my account, there is no good reason, which I can see, to have admin

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-10-14 Thread imacat
On 2013/10/13 17:24, Mr. Phan Anh said: > @Hagar and Imacat. > I have already created the new account for the vi forums. > Please activate it. I suppose I have grant admin privileges to you. Please check it. Drew you may verify if I'd done it correctly. Besides, I have removed the f

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-10-13 Thread Mr. Phan Anh
@Hagar and Imacat. I have already created the new account for the vi forums. Please activate it. On Sun, Oct 13, 2013 at 7:47 AM, imacat wrote: > On 2013/10/13 04:46, Hagar Delest said: >> I've promoted your account vietnamesel10n to Volunteer status so that >> you get access to the admin section

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-10-12 Thread imacat
On 2013/10/13 04:46, Hagar Delest said: > I've promoted your account vietnamesel10n to Volunteer status so that > you get access to the admin sections of the forum. > > Now if Drew or imacat can give you admin rights on the VN forum and > unlock it, that would be fine. I have enabled the new

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-10-12 Thread Hagar Delest
I've promoted your account vietnamesel10n to Volunteer status so that you get access to the admin sections of the forum. Now if Drew or imacat can give you admin rights on the VN forum and unlock it, that would be fine. Hagar Le 12/10/2013 16:32, Mr. Phan Anh a écrit : 1. Sorry Guys especi

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-10-12 Thread Mr. Phan Anh
1. Sorry Guys especially Andrea, Hagar for this email of being late for response. I was on vacation last month. So: 2. I have registered an account at the openoffice English Forums. the account is: vietnamesel 3. Please update the status of my account. -

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-10-10 Thread janI
On 10 October 2013 21:31, Hagar Delest wrote: > Hi Drew, > > Thanks! > So we need now some news from Mr. Phan Anh. If you're not subscribed to the > (dev) mailing list, you should do it ASAP, it's mandatory in case > discussions occur about the forums. Registering the EN forum would be great > too

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-10-10 Thread Hagar Delest
Hi Drew, Thanks! So we need now some news from Mr. Phan Anh. If you're not subscribed to the (dev) mailing list, you should do it ASAP, it's mandatory in case discussions occur about the forums. Registering the EN forum would be great too, some discussions apply to all NL forums and you'll see

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-10-09 Thread Drew Jensen
Hi Guys, Well, the spam had been removed before it was locked, so that should not be a problem. The existing user accounts - those could be disabled, yes of course. So - I understand there is a new person to act as the admin and that is the reason for the re-opening, which I think is great BTW.

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-10-07 Thread janI
On 7 October 2013 20:55, Hagar Delest wrote: > Le 07/10/2013 19:22, janI a écrit : > > Before reopening, the user base should be cleaned (preferable deleted), >> and >> all spam pages should be removed. If this cleanup is not done before >> reopening the forum, all other forum run the risk of ba

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-10-07 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 07/10/2013 19:22, janI a écrit : Before reopening, the user base should be cleaned (preferable deleted), and all spam pages should be removed. If this cleanup is not done before reopening the forum, all other forum run the risk of bad performance. I think that the spam was removed before clo

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-10-07 Thread janI
On 7 October 2013 19:10, imacat wrote: > So is it OK to reopen the VN forum? > > I thought it was Drew that told me that the VN forum has too many > spam without management. If there is any volunteer administrator I > would be more than happy for reopening it. > Before reopening, the us

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-10-07 Thread imacat
So is it OK to reopen the VN forum? I thought it was Drew that told me that the VN forum has too many spam without management. If there is any volunteer administrator I would be more than happy for reopening it. On 2013/10/05 23:12, Drew Jensen said: > I am? I would of thought you guys n

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-10-05 Thread Drew Jensen
I am? I would of thought you guys nixed my account long ago.. OK - well, let me know when and I'll go do it. On Sat, Oct 5, 2013 at 10:13 AM, Hagar Delest wrote: > He need to register on the EN forum first. As soon as he's ready to > moderate the VI forum, a super admin (Drew is the only one act

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-10-05 Thread Hagar Delest
He need to register on the EN forum first. As soon as he's ready to moderate the VI forum, a super admin (Drew is the only one active I think) will be needed to promote him admin of the VI forum. Then we can reopen the VI forum. Hagar Le 05/10/2013 15:46, Andrea Pescetti a écrit : On 22/09/2

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-10-05 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 22/09/2013 Hagar Delest wrote: Please remember that the Vietnamese forum was closed because there was nobody left to moderate it. So as soon as we open it again, be prepared to spend some time approving genuine posts among spam OpenOffice 4.0.1 in Vietnamese was released a few days ago. Now

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-09-22 Thread Hagar Delest
I reply with the answer from Mr. Phan Anh below since he has not replied to the list. NB: please subscribe to the dev mailing list so that you get the other replies. Please remember that the Vietnamese forum was closed because there was nobody left to moderate it. So as soon as we open it again

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-09-21 Thread Hagar Delest
It would be great to open again the Vietnamese forum indeed! If Mr. Phan Anh is willing to moderate, there is no problem. That's why we have kept the forum online (read-only). But only one moderator is perhaps not enough. Hagar Le 21/09/2013 17:14, F C. Costero a écrit : On Sat, Sep 21, 2013

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-09-21 Thread F C. Costero
On Sat, Sep 21, 2013 at 8:48 AM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > We have a Vietnamese volunteer, Mr. Phan Anh (in CC), who recently > completed the Vietnamese translation and would be interested in reopening > and moderating the Vietnamese forum at > http://forum.openoffice.org/**vi/