Re: [l10n-dev] Which part of Help does what?

2007-02-07 Thread Rafaella Braconi
Hi Ain, Ain Vagula wrote: Rafaella Braconi wrote: Hi, If I may add my 2 cents here, I would not encourage you to translate the /ahelp/ strings otherwise in the help you will have a mixture of English and translated text and later, once you want to complete the translation of the OLH you wi

Re: [l10n-dev] Which part of Help does what?

2007-02-07 Thread Ain Vagula
Rafaella Braconi wrote: Hi, If I may add my 2 cents here, I would not encourage you to translate the /ahelp/ strings otherwise in the help you will have a mixture of English and translated text and later, once you want to complete the translation of the OLH you will nedd to go though all these

Re: [l10n-dev] Which part of Help does what?

2007-02-07 Thread Rafaella Braconi
Hi, If I may add my 2 cents here, I would not encourage you to translate the /ahelp/ strings otherwise in the help you will have a mixture of English and translated text and later, once you want to complete the translation of the OLH you will nedd to go though all these strings containing the

Re: [l10n-dev] Which part of Help does what?

2007-02-07 Thread Pavel Janík
This answwer does not mean anything. Clytie is asking for a way to prioritize her ressources. If the tooltips are in a separate file and referenced in the help files with place holders then she can have translators focus on that instead of on other parts. What are the technical difficulties

Re: [l10n-dev] Which part of Help does what?

2007-02-07 Thread Jean-Christophe Helary
On 7 févr. 07, at 19:13, Pavel Janík wrote: Hi, If not, if, as you say, these are the statements, and they are simply spread throughout the files, that means we can't prioritize in that way. One more barrier to deal with. yes and no. As extended tips are part of the regular help text a

Re: [l10n-dev] Which part of Help does what?

2007-02-07 Thread Pavel Janík
Hi, If not, if, as you say, these are the statements, and they are simply spread throughout the files, that means we can't prioritize in that way. One more barrier to deal with. yes and no. As extended tips are part of the regular help text as well, we can't separate them. If we do, t

Re: [l10n-dev] Which part of Help does what?

2007-02-07 Thread Clytie Siddall
Sorry I couldn't answer this earlier. In particular, I want to give priority to translating the tooltips. Can you tell me which part of Help provides those? Hm, I have written at least twice, that extended help tips are between ahelp-tags. Ahelp tags reside in almost all files I think. Regul

Re: [l10n-dev] Which part of Help does what?

2007-01-26 Thread Ain Vagula
On 1/27/07, Clytie Siddall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 24/01/2007, at 1:35 AM, Uwe Fischer wrote: > > Ain Vagula wrote: >> On 1/20/07, Clytie Siddall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Is there any public document which describes the functions of the >>> strings in each Help file? >>> >> There is

Re: [l10n-dev] Which part of Help does what?

2007-01-26 Thread Clytie Siddall
On 24/01/2007, at 1:35 AM, Uwe Fischer wrote: Ain Vagula wrote: On 1/20/07, Clytie Siddall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is there any public document which describes the functions of the strings in each Help file? There is Help XML specification at http://documentation.openoffice.org/files/doc

Re: [l10n-dev] Which part of Help does what?

2007-01-23 Thread Uwe Fischer
Hi, Ain Vagula wrote: On 1/20/07, Clytie Siddall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is there any public document which describes the functions of the strings in each Help file? There is Help XML specification at http://documentation.openoffice.org/files/documents/75/499/XMLHelpSpec10.pdf please o

Re: [l10n-dev] Which part of Help does what?

2007-01-21 Thread Jean-Christophe Helary
On 21 janv. 07, at 18:21, Pavel Janík wrote: Is it really necessary to subscribe to and read so many mailing lists, in order to do a reasonable job as a translator? You don't need to subscribe to the mailing list to be able to read it so your question doesn't make sense. It is not her qu

Re: [l10n-dev] Which part of Help does what?

2007-01-21 Thread Pavel Janík
Is it really necessary to subscribe to and read so many mailing lists, in order to do a reasonable job as a translator? You don't need to subscribe to the mailing list to be able to read it so your question doesn't make sense. To read lists, you can: - use news - use gmane - use webmail ar

Re: [l10n-dev] Which part of Help does what?

2007-01-20 Thread Clytie Siddall
On 21/01/2007, at 1:56 AM, G. Roderick Singleton wrote: Your question might be better answered by the Help team. The list is [EMAIL PROTECTED] which you can subscribe to from http:documentation.openoffice.org pages. This will be my 16th OpenOffice.org mailing list! And OpenOffice.org is

Re: [l10n-dev] Which part of Help does what?

2007-01-20 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Sat, 2007-01-20 at 18:16 +1030, Clytie Siddall wrote: > Hi everyone :) > > Sinc there is so much of Help, it makes sense to concentrate > available effort on the parts your users need most. > > In our case, the tooltips which appear over menu items, toolbar icons > and other GUI elements a

Re: [l10n-dev] Which part of Help does what?

2007-01-19 Thread Ain Vagula
On 1/20/07, Clytie Siddall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi everyone :) Sinc there is so much of Help, it makes sense to concentrate available effort on the parts your users need most. In our case, the tooltips which appear over menu items, toolbar icons and other GUI elements are probably the mos