On Friday 06 November 2009, Christian Perrier wrote:
> Quoting Frans Pop (elen...@planet.nl):
> > *) Should we for shortlists maybe change this line to:
> >This is a shortlist based on the language you selected. Choose
> > "other" if your country is not listed.
>
> I like that last option. That
Quoting Frans Pop (elen...@planet.nl):
> Here's a new overview of the proposed changes.
Everything is fine by me, including:
> NEW (same for shortlists and per-continent lists)
>The country selected here will be used for example to select a default
>locale and time zone. Normally this s
On Monday 02 November 2009, Frans Pop wrote:
> The existing templates for the four main questions in localechooser all
> have problems: they cause Lintian warnings and don't really help the
> user with what he's doing.
>
> Below a proposed patch to improve them. The patch also includes the
> change
On Wednesday 04 November 2009, Christian Perrier wrote:
> Well, OK, I'm not entirely convinced but I apparently can't propose a
> sufficiently correct alternative to makje you change your mind..:-)
Here's an alternative I could live with:
The country selected here will be used for example to se
Quoting Frans Pop (elen...@planet.nl):
> I've been uncomfortable with "please" for quite some time, but could never
> really say why, so I did not make a point of it. For the Dutch translation
> we mostly just drop them. Any attempt to preserve it makes the translation
> sound artificial.
You
On Tuesday 03 November 2009, Christian Perrier wrote:
> Quoting Frans Pop (elen...@planet.nl):
> > > I'd just recommend "Please select" which is the style we generally
> > > push in dle reviews (avoid imperative form).
> >
> > Using the imperative form is wrong in the *short* description (which
> >
Quoting Frans Pop (elen...@planet.nl):
> > I'd just recommend "Please select" which is the style we generally
> > push in dle reviews (avoid imperative form).
>
> Using the imperative form is wrong in the *short* description (which was
> the problem in the old version), but IMO in a lot of cases
On Monday 02 November 2009, Christian Perrier wrote:
> > --- a/packages/localechooser/debian/localechooser.templates-in
> > +++ b/packages/localechooser/debian/localechooser.templates-in
> > @@ -11,9 +11,8 @@ Template: debian-installer/locale
> > Type: select
> > Choices: ${LOCALELIST}
> > # :sl
Quoting Frans Pop (elen...@planet.nl):
> The existing templates for the four main questions in localechooser all
> have problems: they cause Lintian warnings and don't really help the
> user with what he's doing.
Thanks for working on this. It was on my TODO list for a while as I
found quite stran
The existing templates for the four main questions in localechooser all
have problems: they cause Lintian warnings and don't really help the
user with what he's doing.
Below a proposed patch to improve them. The patch also includes the changes
needed because of #552560 ("locale selection incomplet
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