-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 Hi Michael,
Am 25.04.2016 um 14:23 schrieb Michael Bauer: > I think the different licenses across products might be a problem. > But not an expert. In comparison to the Apache Foundation the Document Foundation has no particular open source license mentioned in our statutes. The Document Liberation Project for example uses many different licenses across the different libraries. > On the whole, I'm not sure if the packaging is actually the > biggest stumbling block for the end user Well the ideal part is that somebody provides an pre-backed "Binary" / extension. > but the actual installation/implementation. Some are very easy, > like Mozilla or LO, you just get the file and it either > auto-installs or you click it. Others, like Trados, you have to > find the folder for the dic file, you have to manually add (if it's > not bundled) the locale to an XML file ... and pray it works. > Others, like Chrome, you can't actually add a spellchecker for a > language that Google hates. We actually cannot do anything about the different implementations. But we could provide as easiest packages as possible. > Though perhaps if there was a central place on the web for all > these so there's a single place where devs could point their > software for grabbing Hunspell dictionaries that might make things > easier. I'd be all up for that but it would probably end up an > exercise in herding cats. Maybe forking existing dictionaries might > be worth considering, if the owners are either non-communicative or > not interested? If the maintainers are not responsive (or if the dictionary is abandoned), we actually cannot do anything as long as we have no new maintainer for a fork. If there is somebody willing to overtake the development, then forking of that particular dictionary is indeed a possibility. > Michael </snip> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQIcBAEBCAAGBQJXHirHAAoJEM4+Qf3OKrbZqd0QAKelW3mlAkIC4hsnEyQBSUN3 MkqM0UIAKyobx41VQ8DHUuCXcWMEF/l8d2Kq6kR1rJhqvdhnQNNAp9WUUQxtM2x2 miMmWJMd1N8kerj42ipMHPWl/FQhQGRbKls2lbKKGkSKqAHZS71tR8mOogxHksps aDYfE3exhsymqDdaM8AnOcZUCXns5L6z5ndXm7gTOGxPjqMFMNXN6dpYw410qLBp tKa2KKGum2hezB3Ebhpc9iA7YzgNQX6uwV18iwK0GyXxZ3wKpkgElhmggM5zClG5 LXZqk2/uhN7HwXH604LtGZFXM+A0T7a0mOJGkHh9NqNVnj+0iU7alezjBnY+qLp6 SRB2FtYTL+7u5RqxjPdL9ng9oAhUETFanMi6JpoxLf05F6G91K6DsuLg0W2akJy/ pFLJ111Ftw3fpatiloxlSuKNOMMU1IN7h9rJ1Pyp/DDnOqsJRYXKRIueK3NBK0yj xQDGvIy5YOGQCyA5rshWnOj3ObU2xl1DT4dwB/DUmniQoln+cmHB1w3OLW+b4OEH LR+5YQfWGx30iNhYgqwn7XvWWJGL2py3hTH28hqZhXYAKFS5wSEBkYO6Q4z2/Ytu NaCZmffT0xb3OMrOhi2YpMIRKPFopHOa9tdXHRHYOoWT74tcyOBfddmdOt2KDiJ6 theT+Ndw63OkYDQeA5GS =4G+T -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: projects+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org 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/projects/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted