Re: Working groups - different approach

2012-02-13 Thread Martin Heidegger
On 2012/02/10 06:50, Rob Weir said: On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 5:28 PM, Michael Bauer wrote: Putting it the other way, would you give just anyone the right to commit new (structural) code? Community translation has its good sides and it's bad sides. What will undoubtedly happen is that there wil

Re: Working groups - different approach

2012-02-13 Thread David Francis Buhler
Pootle looks very cool. For contrast, the approach I was suggesting above would provide localized content inside the Flex SDK classes. I believe Pootle would allow us to provide localized help content similar to help.adobe.com. On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 9:58 AM, Martin Heidegger wrote: > On 13/02/2

Re: Working groups - different approach

2012-02-13 Thread Martin Heidegger
On 13/02/2012 22:20, Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: If people can communicate in english that can happen here (at least initially), otherwise I agree that you'd need separate lists. Note that the http://incubator.apache.org/openofficeorg/ probably has similar issues w.r.t translation, you might wan

Re: Working groups - different approach

2012-02-13 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 2:13 PM, Martin Heidegger wrote: > On 13/02/2012 21:56, Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: >> >> the one I posted to previously, at >> http://grep.codeconsult.ch/2011/12/06/stefanos-mazzocchis-busy-list-pattern/ >> (it's my blog - as I said, shameless but IMO useful plug) > > I can

Re: Working groups - different approach

2012-02-13 Thread Martin Heidegger
On 13/02/2012 21:56, Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: the one I posted to previously, at http://grep.codeconsult.ch/2011/12/06/stefanos-mazzocchis-busy-list-pattern/ (it's my blog - as I said, shameless but IMO useful plug) I can only find information about the proper use of the list not about pr

Re: Working groups - different approach

2012-02-13 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
Hi, On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 12:08 PM, Martin Heidegger wrote: > On 13/02/2012 19:01, Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: >> >> I disagree - busy mailing lists are good if well managed. > > I have not too much experience with good management of mailing-lists. Is > there some good article/thing to read abo

Re: Working groups - different approach

2012-02-13 Thread Martin Heidegger
On 13/02/2012 19:01, Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: I disagree - busy mailing lists are good if well managed. I have not too much experience with good management of mailing-lists. Is there some good article/thing to read about that? Using [translation], [testing] and similar tags in message sub

Re: Working groups - different approach

2012-02-13 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 7:58 AM, Martin Heidegger wrote: > I know we discussed working groups before. This time I want to focus on a > different aspect. > One person can not know or do everything. Flex has a variety of task in > front of it - > tasks that are better not ignored - that require a lo

Re: Working groups - different approach

2012-02-13 Thread Martin Heidegger
The code in the SVN is already translated using resource bundles. [1] "a professional 3rd party vendor" ? That sounds very strange to me. But back to the original topic: There should be mailing lists and working-group mentors assigned to such working group. That is at least my opinion. yours

Re: Working groups - different approach

2012-02-12 Thread David Francis Buhler
Regarding 1 & 2: Here's one possible way (with ANT) to begin creating localized content for the SDK.: We copy a RAW SDK into locale-specific folder names during a build. We add @Tokens@ in the .as / .mxml (?) files that correspond to help content (stored in properties' files) We use English as th

Working groups - different approach

2012-02-11 Thread Martin Heidegger
Hello List, I know we discussed working groups before. This time I want to focus on a different aspect. One person can not know or do everything. Flex has a variety of task in front of it - tasks that are better not ignored - that require a lot of expertise (man power) and coordination. I thi