Re: [sword-devel] News page - we are still alive.... Other website stuff

2017-08-19 Thread Michael H
On a mission trip this summer, one of my fellows was carrying an Ipod Touch he purchased in 2016. The Ipod is still developed and sold by Apple and, and being the only apple product even remotely affordable, is still very much a front line usage case for PocketSword. On Sat, Aug 19, 2017 at 4:15 P

Re: [sword-devel] Module upload: Shona

2017-08-19 Thread David Haslam
Teus moved his repos to GitHub. The repos for *shona* and *ndebele* Bible translations are found under https://github.com/teusbenschop/ Best regards, David -- View this message in context: http://sword-dev.350566.n4.nabble.com/Module-upload-Shona-tp4657457p4657475.html Sent from the SWORD De

Re: [sword-devel] Module upload: Shona

2017-08-19 Thread David Haslam
The Shona module still has: TextSource=http://sites.google.com/site/bibletranslationdata/ This site no longer exists! Please consult with Teus for where the latest data is stored. David -- View this message in context: http://sword-dev.350566.n4.nabble.com/Module-upload-Shona-tp4657457p4657

Re: [sword-devel] Module upload: Shona

2017-08-19 Thread David Haslam
The About key needs to be made consistent with version 2.0 and the date 2013. Currently it reads: About=The Shona Bible that is offered here to you is a work in progress at the time of writing, 2009. Version 2.0 is still NT only, but this is not stated in the conf file. I think it should be *Ve

Re: [sword-devel] News page - we are still alive.... Other website stuff

2017-08-19 Thread David Haslam
The section about *Go Bible* in our apps web page still has "Go Bible is a small J2ME application which runs on most modern mobile phones." Nowadays, this would be seriously confusing, seeing as in today's world, most modern phones are smart phones rather than the earlier and simpler "feature pho

Re: [sword-devel] News page - we are still alive.... Other website stuff

2017-08-19 Thread David Haslam
The section on *PocketSword* is so out of date that it fails to mention that it works on the iPad & iPad Mini. This app is designed for both iPhone and iPad. The reference to the iPod Touch is now an archaism. It now requires iOS 8.0 or later, so the mention of iOS 3.0 needs to be corrected. Th

Re: [sword-devel] News page - we are still alive.... Other website stuff

2017-08-19 Thread ref...@gmx.net
E-mail me. Sent from my mobile. Please forgive shortness, typos and weird autocorrects. Original Message Subject: Re: [sword-devel] News page - we are still alive Other website stuffFrom: Manfred Bergmann To: SWORD Developers' Collaboration Forum CC: Hi.> Am 19.08.2017 um 16:57

Re: [sword-devel] Module upload: FreDAW

2017-08-19 Thread David Haslam
Suggestion. Add the following line to fredaw.conf ShortPromo=Visitez 456-bible Best regards, David -- View this message in context: http://sword-dev.350566.n4.nabble.com/Module-upload-FreDAW-tp4657427p4657469.html Sent from the SWORD Dev mailing

Re: [sword-devel] News page - we are still alive.... Other website stuff

2017-08-19 Thread Manfred Bergmann
Hi. > Am 19.08.2017 um 16:57 schrieb Peter von Kaehne : > > I have updated a lot of news bits on the our news page. Maybe we will soon > add the release of 1.8...? > > Eloquent - this has surely been updated a few times since - who is > responsible for the news admin there? I don’t know. Can

Re: [sword-devel] News page - we are still alive.... Other website stuff

2017-08-19 Thread David Haslam
If you'd not noticed, *Go Bible* no longer appears in the main page of our Developers' wiki. I moved it quite a long time ago. Development ceased about 5 years ago. No new developers volunteered after Daniel Sim's last stint. Best regards, David -- View this message in context: http://sw

Re: [sword-devel] Module upload: PorBLivreTR

2017-08-19 Thread David Haslam
I see you've already reported it to the github repo. I have commented in your issue. https://github.com/blivre/BibliaLivre/issues/8 I think they inadvertently deleted the reference for verse 3. David -- View this message in context: http://sword-dev.350566.n4.nabble.com/Module-upload-PorBL

Re: [sword-devel] Module upload: PolUGdanska

2017-08-19 Thread David Haslam
Another quirk in the .conf file History_1.0=Initial release of complete Bible module This is wrong! It should be: History_1.0=Initial release of NT only module I guess this minor error came about as a consequence of the module name discussion in your email to me during the past week. Best rega

Re: [sword-devel] News page - we are still alive.... Other website stuff

2017-08-19 Thread Troy A. Griffitts
I like having the old frontends around, as long as they are at the end of the list and don't get in the way. I mean, what if someone has a old Palm or is playing with a Palm emulator. What about candybar phones? I still see them once in a thousand, but I don't think we want to remove GoBible

Re: [sword-devel] Module upload: PorBLivreTR

2017-08-19 Thread Peter von Kaehne
On Sat, 2017-08-19 at 06:56 -0700, David Haslam wrote: > Two of the updated Portuguese modules obsolete the same old module! > > *PorBLivre* and *PorBLivreTR* both have Obsoletes=PorLivre > > How does this make sense? > Makes sense as installation of either will obsolete the old module, after w

Re: [sword-devel] Module upload: PorBLivreTR

2017-08-19 Thread Peter von Kaehne
On Sat, 2017-08-19 at 07:48 -0700, David Haslam wrote: > In *PorBLivreTR* and *PorBLivre*, there's a versification issue in > Psalms 46. Please report this upstream. Peter ___ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org

Re: [sword-devel] Module upload: PolUGdanska

2017-08-19 Thread David Haslam
I think there was no real need to change *PolUGdanska* from: Versification=KJV (as per my submission) to: Versification=NRSV The sole effect is to cause *emptyvss* to give: III John 1:15 Revelation of John 12:18 Can we fix this minor discrepancy, please? Best regards, David -- View this

[sword-devel] News page - we are still alive.... Other website stuff

2017-08-19 Thread Peter von Kaehne
I have updated a lot of news bits on the our news page. Maybe we will soon add the release of 1.8...? Eloquent - this has surely been updated a few times since - who is responsible for the news admin there? Removal of inactive frontends - I would like to propose a bit of a cull of our application

Re: [sword-devel] Module upload: PorBLivreTR

2017-08-19 Thread David Haslam
cf. The obsoleted module *PorLivre* did have: Psalms 46:2: Por isso não temeremos, ainda que a terra se mova, e ainda que as montanhas passem ao interior dos mares. Psalms 46:3: Suas águas rugem e se perturbam; as montanhas tremem por sua braveza. (Selá) David -- View this message in context:

Re: [sword-devel] Module upload: PorBLivreTR

2017-08-19 Thread David Haslam
In *PorBLivreTR* and *PorBLivre*, there's a versification issue in Psalms 46. Currently they have: Psalms 46:2: Por isso não temeremos, ainda que a terra se mova, e ainda que as montanhas passem ao interior dos mares;Ainda que suas águas rujam e se perturbem, e as montanhas tremam por sua braveza

[sword-devel] Module upload: Shona

2017-08-19 Thread refdoc
Dear All, This is to announce that we have just now uploaded Shona. This is is an updated version of Shona. Many thanks to update for the hard work. yours The Module Team P.S.: This email is sent automatically on upload of a new/updated module ___ swo

Re: [sword-devel] Module upload: PorBLivreTR

2017-08-19 Thread David Haslam
*PorBLivre* has LCSH=Bible.Portuguese *PorBLivreTR* has merely LCSH=Bible. Please update the latter. Are there any other Bible modules for which the LCSH key could be suitably augmented? Best regards, David -- View this message in context: http://sword-dev.350566.n4.nabble.com/Module-uploa

Re: [sword-devel] Module upload: PorBLivreTR

2017-08-19 Thread David Haslam
Two of the updated Portuguese modules obsolete the same old module! *PorBLivre* and *PorBLivreTR* both have Obsoletes=PorLivre How does this make sense? Observed using Xiphos | Module Manager | Maintenance | Scan Obsolete Best regards, David -- View this message in context: http://sword-

Re: [sword-devel] Module upload: LtKBB

2017-08-19 Thread David Haslam
Multiple keys in the .conf file: Obsoletes=Lithuanian Obsoletes=Lithuanian Obsoletes=Lithuanian Needs fixing. David -- View this message in context: http://sword-dev.350566.n4.nabble.com/Module-upload-LtKBB-tp4657435p4657454.html Sent from the SWORD Dev mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _

Re: [sword-devel] Module upload: PorBLivre

2017-08-19 Thread David Haslam
Who, might we ask, is the person called "obsoletes" ? :) This part of the script that generates these emails is still wonky, but the observation is an old one. David -- View this message in context: http://sword-dev.350566.n4.nabble.com/Module-upload-PorBLivre-tp4657426p4657453.html Sent fro

Re: [sword-devel] Module upload: LtKBB

2017-08-19 Thread David Haslam
This Bible module is found under the *Lithuanian* branch. Might it be worthwhile enhancing the script that generates these email announcements to mention the module *Category*? This would be especially helpful when it's not immediately obvious from the module name. Best regards, David -- Vie

Re: [sword-devel] Module upload: BaptistConfession1689

2017-08-19 Thread David Haslam
Thanks, Peter. I'll await the 24hr for the Size to appear in the .conf file. Best regards, David -- View this message in context: http://sword-dev.350566.n4.nabble.com/Module-upload-BaptistConfession1689-tp4657444p4657451.html Sent from the SWORD Dev mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

[sword-devel] Jonathan Bagster's Daily Light on the Daily Path

2017-08-19 Thread David Haslam
Another beta module disparity from 2008... We seem to have two versions of this Daily Devotional module (Daily). In CrossWire Main, (RawLD) version 1.0 (1013k) In CrossWire Beta, (zLD) version 1.6 (363k) Has the latter been sufficiently tested such that it could be moved to Main? Best regards,

Re: [sword-devel] Module upload: BaptistConfession1689

2017-08-19 Thread Peter von Kaehne
On Sat, 2017-08-19 at 04:55 -0700, David Haslam wrote: > Something is amiss with the *Description* key! Indeed. My fault. Fixed. > > Surely this is a bran new module, and not an update? This is a bit of a mystery to me - in parts it simply reflects my unfixed mail script, but in a separate angl

[sword-devel] Module upload: BaptistConfession1689

2017-08-19 Thread refdoc
Dear All, This is to announce that we have just now uploaded BaptistConfession1689. This is is an updated version of BaptistConfession1689. Many thanks to update for the hard work. yours The Module Team P.S.: This email is sent automatically on upload of a new/updated module ___

Re: [sword-devel] Module upload: BaptistConfession1689

2017-08-19 Thread David Haslam
Something is amiss with the *Description* key! The 1689 Confession is not the "Westminster Shorter Catechism". Surely this is a bran new module, and not an update? Best regards, David -- View this message in context: http://sword-dev.350566.n4.nabble.com/Module-upload-BaptistConfession1689-

Re: [sword-devel] encoding of word emphasis

2017-08-19 Thread David Haslam
It's sometimes worth considering using our own OSIS schema that's documented at https://crosswire.org/wiki/OSIS_211_CR However, in this case, we have not hitherto tabled a change request "Allow within ". See under https://crosswire.org/wiki/OSIS_211_CR#OSIS_Validation If we were to do t