Re: family name, personal name in devel/people

2003-02-01 Thread Osamu Aoki
Kubota-san, I do not think we are too far in what we wish to achieve. Your statement left me with a feel that I am labeled as an individual who is forcing western convention. If you are thinking me as such, I can assure you I am a complete opposite. On Sat, Feb 01, 2003 at 11:48:35AM +0900,

Re: future of developers list

2003-02-01 Thread Josip Rodin
On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 09:10:38PM +0800, Andrew Shugg wrote: I don't understand why another field for native character (set) will fix the name order problem. What I believe is being proposed is: - one field for the name to be displayed in the Western convention - one field for the

Re: future of developers list

2003-02-01 Thread Josip Rodin
On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 08:00:13AM +0900, Tomohiro KUBOTA wrote: I think another field for native character is a good idea. However, however, why not UTF-8 rather than native character set? (You mean, native expression and you didn't want to talk about character encoding?) Yes, I didn't mean

Broken Link

2003-02-01 Thread Lorenzo Formenti aka AnDrOiD
Ciao Giovanni. la pagina è in italiano. Credevo di dover parlare in inglese perchè è sul sito debian.org La pagina si trova all'url: http://www.debian.org/doc/user-manuals Alla sezione User's Guide, il link alla documentazione HTML in inglese punta ad una pagina che non c'è. Fammi sapere se hai

Re: family name, personal name in devel/people

2003-02-01 Thread Denis Barbier
On Sat, Feb 01, 2003 at 11:48:35AM +0900, Tomohiro KUBOTA wrote: [...] I know that convention. However, the convention is related to Japanese people's custom, not western languages. It is proved by your example of Hungarian or Chinese. Thus, it is Japanese people (not English speakers) who

Bug#179310: marked as done (Missing link to the User Reference Manual)

2003-02-01 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Sat, 1 Feb 2003 14:05:38 +0100 with message-id [EMAIL PROTECTED] and subject line Bug#179310: Missing link to the User Reference Manual has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If this is not the

Re: Warning, CD-ROM order with LordSutch.com

2003-02-01 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Christian T. Steigies [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003-01-31 23:59]: http://www.debian.org/CD/vendors/#us lists him as selling CDs and I ... [EMAIL PROTECTED] is given as contact address at the end of the above mentioned URL. Oh, I did not know that, but it does not explicitely say complain

Re: Broken Link

2003-02-01 Thread Kaare Olsen
On Sat, 1 Feb 2003 13:18:56 +0100 Lorenzo Formenti aka AnDrOiD [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: La pagina si trova all'url: http://www.debian.org/doc/user-manuals Alla sezione User's Guide, il link alla documentazione HTML in inglese punta ad una pagina che non c'è. It is because the Italian

Re: Warning, CD-ROM order with LordSutch.com

2003-02-01 Thread Josip Rodin
On Sat, Feb 01, 2003 at 02:43:47PM +0100, Martin Michlmayr wrote: http://www.debian.org/CD/vendors/#us lists him as selling CDs and I ... [EMAIL PROTECTED] is given as contact address at the end of the above mentioned URL. Oh, I did not know that, but it does not explicitely say

Re: Warning, CD-ROM order with LordSutch.com

2003-02-01 Thread Christian T. Steigies
On Sat, Feb 01, 2003 at 02:43:47PM +0100, Martin Michlmayr wrote: * Christian T. Steigies [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003-01-31 23:59]: http://www.debian.org/CD/vendors/#us lists him as selling CDs and I ... [EMAIL PROTECTED] is given as contact address at the end of the above mentioned URL.

debian constitution has missing word

2003-02-01 Thread Bartosz Zapalowski
Hello Debian Constitution $9.2 is missing word 'be'. from $9.2 any donations for the Debian Project must made to SPI As I guess it should be any donations for the Debian Project must be made to SPI -- Bartosz Zapałowski [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: future of developers list

2003-02-01 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Josip Rodin [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003-01-30 23:16]: developers' database data per objectclass=debiandeveloper and the developer applicant database data (I'm told that this is definitely planned to be done as part of the NM system) as authoritative, and then cross-reference that

Re: future of developers list

2003-02-01 Thread Josip Rodin
On Sat, Feb 01, 2003 at 08:09:51PM +0100, Martin Michlmayr wrote: developers' database data per objectclass=debiandeveloper and the developer applicant database data (I'm told that this is definitely planned to be done as part of the NM system) as authoritative, and then

Re: future of developers list

2003-02-01 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Josip Rodin [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003-02-01 21:02]: Just a way to get names and surnames separately. OK, that will be easy. However, how do you intend to match those against the Maintainers file. What if the use a different email address or a nick name? -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: future of developers list

2003-02-01 Thread Josip Rodin
On Sat, Feb 01, 2003 at 09:03:48PM +0100, Martin Michlmayr wrote: Just a way to get names and surnames separately. OK, that will be easy. However, how do you intend to match those against the Maintainers file. What if the use a different email address or a nick name? Approximately the

Re: debian constitution has missing word

2003-02-01 Thread Josip Rodin
On Sat, Feb 01, 2003 at 04:46:19PM +0100, Bartosz Zapalowski wrote: Debian Constitution $9.2 is missing word 'be'. from $9.2 any donations for the Debian Project must made to SPI As I guess it should be any donations for the Debian Project must be made to SPI Thanks for the correction.

Bug#179310: Missing link to the User Reference Manual

2003-02-01 Thread Guentcho Skordev
Package: www.debian.org Debian User Reference Manual (different from the Debian Reference) is mentioned on http://www.debian.de/doc/user-manuals#userref but not on the page http://www.debian.de/doc/