Re: new SI1452 keyboard layout

2011-01-23 Thread Shachar Shemesh
On 23/01/11 23:06, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: I see a second draft is out. Updates from the usual places: http://www.lingnu.com/he/howto/78-si1452.html Complains should probably go here: http://blog.shemesh.biz/2011/01/%D7%98%D7%99%D7%95%D7%98%D7%90-%D7%A9%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%94-%D7%AA%D7%991452/ The key

Re: new SI1452 keyboard layout

2011-01-23 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
I see a second draft is out. Updates from the usual places: http://www.lingnu.com/he/howto/78-si1452.html Complains should probably go here: http://blog.shemesh.biz/2011/01/%D7%98%D7%99%D7%95%D7%98%D7%90-%D7%A9%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%94-%D7%AA%D7%991452/ The key I was missing ended up in the logical pla

Re: new SI1452 keyboard layout

2011-01-17 Thread Dotan Cohen
On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 05:11, Shachar Shemesh wrote: > Dotan, I'd ask you constructive questions, but as you've obviously did not > read the comment thread on my blog (or you wouldn't say these incorrect > things), I can't. Please attempt at being informed before passing criticism. > > Also, when

Re: new SI1452 keyboard layout

2011-01-16 Thread Shachar Shemesh
On 17/01/11 00:00, Dotan Cohen wrote: On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 23:02, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: Hi Shachar. I notice that the RLM and LRM are not implemented in the new keyboard layout. You might want to mention to the rest of the committee that there exist users who use the lyx layout specifical

Re: new SI1452 keyboard layout

2011-01-16 Thread Dotan Cohen
On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 23:02, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: >> Hi Shachar. I notice that the RLM and LRM are not implemented in the >> new keyboard layout. You might want to mention to the rest of the >> committee that there exist users who use the lyx layout specifically >> for those two most useful char

Re: new SI1452 keyboard layout

2011-01-16 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 10:50:16PM +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote: > On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 22:18, Shachar Shemesh wrote: > > Hi Tzafrir, as well as anyone else who want to pursue this development > > independently. > > > > I think the community is having a hard time wrapping its head around a > > fund

Re: new SI1452 keyboard layout

2011-01-16 Thread Shachar Shemesh
On 16/01/11 22:53, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: Hi, If that key won't be included at all, I figure I won't go manually editing every system around. Had you read the comments on my blog, you would have known that this key will be included, as well as gershaim and the rest of them. We just didn't get ar

Re: new SI1452 keyboard layout

2011-01-16 Thread Shachar Shemesh
On 16/01/11 22:50, Dotan Cohen wrote: On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 22:18, Shachar Shemesh wrote: The best way to get your feedback considered by the committee (before reaching the public comments stage, that is) is by*reading all the comments* on the blog post Tzafrir pointed to, and then, if w

Re: new SI1452 keyboard layout

2011-01-16 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Hi, On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 10:18:50PM +0200, Shachar Shemesh wrote: > Thankfully, Hamakor has a couple of representatives at the committee, > and one of them (yours truly) did his best to make the process as > transparent as possible. The best way to get your feedback considered by > the c

Re: new SI1452 keyboard layout

2011-01-16 Thread Dotan Cohen
On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 22:18, Shachar Shemesh wrote: > Hi Tzafrir, as well as anyone else who want to pursue this development > independently. > > I think the community is having a hard time wrapping its head around a > fundamental fact of the new keyboard standard. This is not an open source > p

Re: new SI1452 keyboard layout

2011-01-16 Thread Omer Zak
d, etc.) were approved by a committee without having been actually implemented and put to trial by fire. In the case of the new SI1452 keyboard layout standard, it means that it should be easy for people to try various keyboard layouts and see which feels right to them and why. It should be easy f

Re: new SI1452 keyboard layout

2011-01-16 Thread Shachar Shemesh
On 13/01/11 10:52, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: Hi So I set up a small git repo with the xkb mapping and put my changes in a branch: http://gitorious.org/si1452-xkb/si1452-xkb/commits/tzafrir Hi Tzafrir, as well as anyone else who want to pursue this development independently. I think the commu

new SI1452 keyboard layout

2011-01-13 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Hi Long ago there was a thread on the ivrix-discuss mailing list with the title "SI1452 insanity"[1]. I've been a long time proponent of the "lyx" variant of the Israely X11 keyboard layout rather than the standard one (Standard of Israel no. 1452). Luckily in thr last year there has been some wo