Inspired by Andrea, I did the same with i113873 - Russian dictionary. I was actually lazy and instead of unpacking it and setting things up I actually took it from LibreOffice: the new dictionary is under a BSD-like license so that will not be an issue if we resurrect it.
cheers, Pedro. --- On Tue, 11/29/11, Andrea Pescetti <pesce...@openoffice.org> wrote: > On 29/11/2011 Andre Fischer wrote: > > I have now a patch for removing the dictionaries > module. ... > > So now would be the time to raise objections to this > and provide > > alternative solutions. > > I had set https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=117605 as > a blocker issue for this, since we still had important fixes > to the README files of the Italian dictionaries to check > in. > > I've just committed the fixes, which means that if the > dictionaries module is resurrected it contains clear > information about the history of the Italian dictionary, > contributors and versions. Thanks Andre for your patience. > > I now have no objections to the dictionaries module being > deleted/frozen/moved for the time being, while legal issues > or ideas for replacement are discussed. > > Regards, > Andrea. >
