Re: Flaws dans les plans pour dominations du monde
- From: Sri Ramkrishna <sri aracnet com>
- To: Lauris Kaplinski <lauris helixcode com>
- Cc: gnome-devel-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: Flaws dans les plans pour dominations du monde
- Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2000 16:53:25 -0700 (PDT)
> > And if the message is about something important? "Oh look, I don't
> > understand the language, must not be important."
>
> Well - that's your fault, not the sender's fault.
>
> If somebody wants to say something important, and cannot do that in
> english, then he should express himself anyways. Expressing your ideas
> is difficult if you do not know language well - while understanding
> what aother people say is much easier.
Is it that big a deal? I've seen Spanish and other non-english being
expressed here. I don't remember anybody asking that the sender speak in
english. The typical response has been for someone to translate because
they can't understand the language.
> I know, the discussion will easily turn political. But I DO NOT WANT
> people trying to shut up people, writing in GENERAL lists in their
> language. If you want english-only list, then create gnome-devel-en or
> something similar.
Gross. I don't think so. Diversity should apply to everything including
mailing lists. Although you should have a standard for code.
sri
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