Re: Discussion topics for GU4DEC BoF

[Noah Levitt <nlevitt columbia edu>]

A couple more possible areas of discussion: 

 • [lack of] console/terminal unicode support
 • getting people to stop using evil ascii characters
   inappropriately

Noah

On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 23:02:45 +0100, Christian Rose wrote:
> I'm having plans for a "Birds of Feather" type of discussion at Guadec.
> The topic would be GNOME-specific technical areas that can be improved
> in order to get more and better translation support, and how those
> problems can be solved. My idea is to get both developers and
> translators present to discuss what the problems are, if and how they
> can be technically solved, and how to go about getting the problems
> solved in the end. Currently I have these major areas of discussion:
> 
> * Formatting tags in messages (glade situation)
> * Plurals (ngettext)
> 
> If you have topics to add to this list, please do so. Try to think about
> what the bigger obstacles are in translating and getting proper
> translations into GNOME for your language.
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> Christian
>