Thank you for your support. My account name is Matumaros. On 13 December 2015 15:10:54 +01:00, Michael Bauer <[email protected]> wrote:
> I see no reason to turn this down. LO should not be the arbiter over language > vs dialect debates and we have never to date intervened saying "you must > produce a standard first". Breton I'm sure was a come-first deal and nobody > asked if it was Gwened, KLT, Peurunvan, Falc'huneg (L or Gw) or > Etrerannyezhel. > > > And we have many locales which look "odd" to native speakers because the > language is not commonly written yet, even less so in software UI. If we turn > down Bavarian on that basis, we need to shut down virtually all native > American and African language projects. > > > ISO bar sounds about right as you're suggesting a macrolanguage. What's your > account name on LO Pootle? > > > Michael > > > > > Sgrìobh <[email protected]> na leanas 13/12/2015 aig 14:00: > > > Hi again, > > > > I'm sorry to reply so late, work is demanding a lot before Christmas from > > me. > > I agree that it is not very professional to have no Impressum on my page. > > Sadly I don't have enough time right now to do it because of my work. > > I will finish it as soon as I can though. > > > > I wrote on the Bavarian Wikipedia page, but it got turned down because they > > don't seem to want to put any effort in creating a standard. > > The way I see it is that we Bavarians have a chance to create a standard > > that actually fits our language, rather than taking what kinda (but not > > really) works and leave it at that because it doesn't require effort. > > Reading Bavarian standard might be hard to do in the beginning, but so it > > is with every language you read for the first time. > > > > I'm not alone, I have several people contributing with ideas and so far we > > discuss and decide what word should be written how. > > Bavarian might be a collection of dialects and there is certainly no > > pleasing all of them, but the standard we create is pleasing most dialects > > most of the times. > > > > As I said, due to work overflow I probably won't be able to contribute much > > this year, but after the holiday seasons are over I should have enough time > > once again. I know that as a one man team (with occasional helpers) I will > > be very slow, but I hope to achieve some sort of snowball effect by > > convincing more Bavarians that something is being done, which will draw in > > more people, which leads to the project being completed sooner. > > > > In the end it's up to you to accept or not, but I really rather see a > > Bavarian standard created through active discussions and logic than one > > created by using standard German as template. I believe that there will be > > a Bavarian standard at some point and I just try my best to guide it in the > > right direction. > > > > -- > > Akerbeltz <http://www.faclair.com/> Goireasan Gàidhlig air an lìon > Fòn: +44-141-946 4437 > Facs: +44-141-945 2701 > > Tha Gàidhlig aig a' choimpiutair agad, siuthad, feuch e! > > Iomadh rud eadar prògraman oifis, brabhsairean, predictive texting, > geamannan is mòran a bharrachd. Tadhail oirnn aig > <http://www.iGaidhlig.net/><http://www.iGàidhlig.net> > -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/l10n/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
