Tom Hesp wrote: Hello tom, yes! I agree with you that it is the right desition for time being, and this issue can be debated I was just spawning ideas:-) It all depends where teh developers want to take otrs in the future, so I think the matter of locallizing could be discussed. I like the idea of otrs( it is great software), but I think it needs some refinement, but that is a different subject. Regards Greger
> Hi Bob, > Bob Smith wrote: > > > > > Yes, the date/time format should be configurable to a user, I mean each > user > > should have their own preference of how time and date is represented in > teh > > system > > Imagine an american and a Swede working on the same system but at > different > > places in the world, the american in america, and the swede in sweden. > using the > > same otrs somplace > > on the net. they both have different locales but the system locale ( as > now ) > > defines the date/time format .Thus this is an issue which should be > configurable > > as a user property. > > > Which raises a new question:if the date/time property is a property of the > user, > > then the language is too. > > Suggestion:make locale a property of the user, not the system. > > Maybe I do not understand you correctly but the language is a property of > the user (can be set in the user's Preferences screen) and hence is the > date/time format as it is part of the language translation. I would expect > that the Swedish agent wants to use the Swedish layout; of course if he or > she want to work in the Swedish language but with an American date/time > format then it becomes a different issue. Whether settings like the > date/time format should be part of the language translation is of course > debatable but then you get into a far more principle discussion. I think for > the time being the developers made the right choice by making it part of the > translation. > Regards, Tom > > _______________________________________________ > OTRS mailing list: dev - Webpage: http://otrs.org/ > Archive: http://lists.otrs.org/pipermail/dev > To unsubscribe: http://lists.otrs.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/dev _______________________________________________ OTRS mailing list: dev - Webpage: http://otrs.org/ Archive: http://lists.otrs.org/pipermail/dev To unsubscribe: http://lists.otrs.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/dev
