No, that is not what I proposed. I proposed to switch html-tools and the
Wiki to Material Design.
On Sun, Apr 12, 2020 at 2:06 PM Bernard Chardonneau
wrote:
> As Jonathan N Washington, I disagry with this proposal.
>
> First, we certainly do not need hundreds of Web interfaces for
> Apertium. One web interface working on any Web browser, even 5
> or 10 years old used on any operating system may be enough.
>
> HTML forms (with textareas, imput zones, checkboxes and lists of
> choices), PHP scripts to run it, few CSS and very few javascript
> (it can be usefull to get the size of the window and to adjust
> automatically textarea size and URL input zone width) may be
> enough for a translation website.
>
> I did one for Apertium : http://apertiumtrad.tuxfamily.org working
> even with old web browser with only that. As I don't have root
> access on the server and as Apertium needs newer and newer versions
> if system libraries, translation don't work with a lot of language
> pairs, but there is no problem for the web interface.
>
> 7 years ago or earlier, it was necessary to have an external reader
> for watching videos taken from Web. Now, except for interactive
> editors like framapad and framacalc (or any google equivalent) and
> direct (not pre recorded) audio ou video, HTML code (whitch can be
> generated by PHP script or similar) is enough for quite any website
> and it is enough for a translator using Apertium. And a website of
> that kind, will work the same on any web browser (or more than 99 %)
> presently used.
>
> Your proposal is to develop specific web interfaces done to work
> only on several platforms as there are sotfware only working on
> Windows (for example).
>
>
>
> > Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2020 12:31:57 -0700
> > From: Samuel Sloniker
> > To: apertium-stuff@lists.sourceforge.net
> > Reply-To: apertium-stuff@lists.sourceforge.net
> > Subject: Re: [Apertium-stuff] PMC proposal
> > Pièce(s) jointes(s) probable(s)>
> > I added some more pros as well as a few cons.
> >
> http://wiki.apertium.org/wiki/PMC_proposals/Use_Material_Design#In_detail
> >
> > On Thu, Apr 9, 2020 at 10:52 AM Jonathan Washington <
> > jonathan.n.washing...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > That's not a good reason to choose something. As you yourself were
> > > noting about our use of certain frameworks in html-tools, popularity
> > > isn't a good criterion.
> > >
> > > The way this should work is the proposer (potentially with other
> > > interested parties) does a thorough review of the options and opens up
> > > discussion in the community based on those options. Proposing one
> > > option with no reasoning (except that it "seems fairly popular") or
> > > context is unlikely to win anyone over.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Jonathan
> > >
> > > 9 apr 2020, C.a. tarixində 13:47 tarixində Samuel Sloniker
> > > yazdı:
> > > >
> > > > No particular reason, it just seems fairly popular.
> > > >
> > > > On Thu, Apr 9, 2020, 10:45 Jonathan Washington <
> > > jonathan.n.washing...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >> Why Material and not some other standard?
> > > >>
> > > >> --
> > > >> Jonathan
> > > >>
> > > >> 8 apr 2020, Ç. tarixində 16:02 tarixində Samuel Sloniker
> > > >> yazdı:
> > > >> >
> > > >> > (for the next PMC)
> > > http://wiki.apertium.org/wiki/PMC_proposals/Use_Material_Design
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> Bernard Chardonneau (France)
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> An alternative Apertium translation website :
> http://apertiumtrad.tuxfamily.org
>
> Multilingual websites for my free softwares :
> http://libremail.free.fr and http://libremail.tuxfamily.org
> http://cyloop.tuxfamily.org (mainly translated with Apertium)
>
> My general website (in french only)
> http://bech.free.fr
>
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