Re: [Elementary-dev-community] [Elementary-translators] Mess in the translations privileges

2014-09-06 Thread Alfredo Hernández
I believe the applications are under Structured translations, which means only members of teams can accept and review strings. I believe that the French team is open and everyone can apply membership, which results in an open translation process. Cheers, Alfredo On 6 Sep 2014 18:54, "Phillip Sz"

[Elementary-dev-community] Mess in the translations privileges

2014-09-06 Thread Alfredo Hernández
sons mentioned above), make them available only as suggestions, as they DO help us in the localisation process. Help us make the Translation/Localisation of elementary OS a healthy and enjoyable process. Best regards, Alfredo Hernández. -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~elementary-d

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Translation Freeze?

2014-08-14 Thread Alfredo Hernández
That sounds about right. My team will try to finish the translations as soon as possible. Cheers, Alfredo On 12 Aug 2014 22:58, "Cody Garver" wrote: > Let's try a freeze directly after beta2. No date for that yet, sorry > > On Aug 12, 2014, at 9:46 PM, MinSik CHO wrote: > > Ok. Thanks a lot J I

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Google+

2014-03-15 Thread Alfredo Hernández
Sounds like a logical move for me. Cheers, Alfredo On 16 Mar 2014 02:26, "Daniel Foré" wrote: > Hey everyone, > > As you've probably noticed, many of us are spending more and more time > interacting on G+ and Launchpad only and less time on IRC, the ML, etc. > This is because IRC and the ML suck

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] I Distributed elementary on the street :)

2013-08-21 Thread Alfredo Hernández
Hi, I really appreciate and admire your efforts on spreading the Linux word. Keep on, man! Cheers. On 21 Aug 2013 21:39, "Gufran" wrote: > Hello guys and Girls, > > First of all I'd mention that here in my > society/locality/streets/region/state linux is not quite popular (Hell, > some people d

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Luna +1's Name and Some Other Stuff

2013-08-16 Thread Alfredo Hernández
On 16 Aug 2013 23:41, "Daniel Foré" wrote: > > Hey guys, lets stop bike shedding about the name and maybe talk about development? :p Yeah, it's just a name, the release is not going to be better if it's called one way or another. Just a codename, mates. -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~el

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Luna +1's Name and Some Other Stuff

2013-08-16 Thread Alfredo Hernández
+1 for Isis, it feels completely right for elementaryOS. On 16 Aug 2013 21:09, "Daniel Foré" wrote: > Hey dudes (and hopefully a few dudettes these days), > > First of all, congratulations to all of you on 100k+ downloads in the > first week. That is freaking killer. We're getting rave reviews an

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] [Elementary-translators] We need to improve control over the translation teams.

2013-08-01 Thread Alfredo Hernández
even elementary-core, as I've seen) are Administrators of such teams. *In short, we should keep the same organisation of the teams (David and Eduard as extra Admins), but keeping a more transparent and effective coordination.* I'm sorry this didn't go as planned :( Regards, Alfre

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] New GtkSwitch image

2013-05-24 Thread Alfredo Hernández
e standard switch in current modern operating systems anyway? On 24 May 2013 15:15, Alfredo Hernández wrote: > The current one is clear enough and It has become a standard in modern > operating systems. I don't see the need to change it. > > Regards. > On 24 May 2013 13:09, "

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] New GtkSwitch image

2013-05-24 Thread Alfredo Hernández
The current one is clear enough and It has become a standard in modern operating systems. I don't see the need to change it. Regards. On 24 May 2013 13:09, "A. "Xylon" V." wrote: > I have an idea for a new GtkSwitch image in the eGtk theme. See the > attached file. > > This new GtkSwitch is skeu

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Weird string in Noise Translations

2013-05-15 Thread Alfredo Hernández
Ok, I understand. It's indeed a very complicated string; it's anything but trivial. Personally, I think that all those articles should be kept, I mean, if you are using a French localised system, chances are that you listen to The Beatles or bands that are not French at all. In my case, for Catala

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Weird string in Noise Translations

2013-05-15 Thread Alfredo Hernández
/view/head:/core/LibrariesManager.vala#L130 > Translation: > https://translations.launchpad.net/noise/trunk/+pots/noise/ru/1/+translate > > More info on string templates can be found at > https://live.gnome.org/Vala/Tutorial#Strings > > > > 2013/5/15 Alfredo Hernández > &

[Elementary-dev-community] Weird string in Noise Translations

2013-05-15 Thread Alfredo Hernández
Hi guys, There's a very strange string in Noise translations that doesn't make any sense to me (as a translatable string): *the|a|an|le|la|les|un|une|der|die| das|los *(string No. 45). It doesn't even give any clue of what is the purpose of it and what it means. May you have a look at it? Thanks

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Better HIG layout

2013-04-07 Thread Alfredo Hernández
d include them. ATM elementary Studio is looking at a public > June release; will a new HIG be done by then? > > Also it may be beneficial to get some sample code in the granite valadoc. > > - elementary Studio creator. > On Apr 7, 2013 6:33 AM, "Alfredo Hernández" > wr

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Better HIG layout

2013-04-07 Thread Alfredo Hernández
That would be perfect, also, in some way those templates could be somehow implemented in Tom Beckmann's elementary Studio. As you state, sometimes it can be difficult to interpret coding guidelines without a tangible example. +1 On 7 Apr 2013 14:33, "Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff" wrote: > Hey guy

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Stable Audience-like video player surfaces

2013-03-29 Thread Alfredo Hernández
Yes, even GNOME Sushi (which is the simplest expression of a video player) seems to be more powerful than Snappy: http://worldofgnome.org/snappy-a-cool-media-player-with-a-clutter-interface/ Regards, Alfredo. On 29 Mar 2013 18:24, "Dane Henson" wrote: > I would have to agree with Cassidy. I'm n

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Ellipsising in AppMenu

2013-03-23 Thread Alfredo Hernández
I think that Preferences and About do not need ellipses as their function is quite obvious. You perfectly know what to expect when you click those. Regards, Alfredo. On 24 Mar 2013 00:55, "Cassidy James" wrote: > Hrm, I thought all of our apps did that for Preferences and About. > > One thing I'

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Pantheon Calculator

2013-03-03 Thread Alfredo Hernández
Whenever I need complex calculations, I use advanced mathematical software. I agree, Pantheon Calculator is a good piece of software and fits perfectly with elementary OS' philosophy; it should be the default calculation software on eOS. Regards, Alfredo. On 3 Mar 2013 22:35, "David Gomes" wrote:

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Taking SVG screenshots is real

2013-02-26 Thread Alfredo Hernández
Great, I see it's a separate launcher, which is nice. Thanks for the video; that's all I wanted to know. Regards, Alfredo. On 26 Feb 2013 21:08, "Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff" wrote: > I made a screencast, hope it explains everything: > http://youtu.be/1ibJ7iv

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] We need to improve control over the translation teams.

2013-02-23 Thread Alfredo Hernández
are: 0 (0%). I don't know what to say. Whilst the results indicate that we should go on with the creation of the Council, only a few persons (11 to be more exact) had voted. What do you think guys? Regards, Alfredo. On 6 January 2013 19:01, Alfredo Hernández wrote: > Hello, > > Som

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Taking SVG screenshots is real

2013-02-23 Thread Alfredo Hernández
ut better. I > recommend reading that one. > > > 2013/1/28 Alfredo Hernández > >> Wow!! I am completely astonished. This is incredible, thanks for the tip, >> mate :D >> >> Regards. >> On 27 Jan 2013 22:42, "Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff" < &

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Taking SVG screenshots is real

2013-01-27 Thread Alfredo Hernández
Wow!! I am completely astonished. This is incredible, thanks for the tip, mate :D Regards. On 27 Jan 2013 22:42, "Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff" wrote: > Hey guys, > > Rejoice! The dream of taking vector screenshots is real! Just sudo apt-get > install apt-get install gtk-vector-screenshot and log

[Elementary-dev-community] We need to improve control over the translation teams.

2013-01-06 Thread Alfredo Hernández
Hello, Some people has stated that some translation teams have internal problems and some teams' Administrators become inactive and therefore the team becomes too (no new members and stuff). Every problem we've had seem to converge to the very same cause: *a lack of transparency of our community

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] [Elementary-translators] Midori has no translatable strings on Launchpad.

2013-01-05 Thread Alfredo Hernández
gt;>> > the answer: transifex works right now; someone needs to check state of >>> > launchpad on merging translations" >>> > >>> > We had some discussions about that on going in the past, it seems that >>> > he likes the current state, ho

[Elementary-dev-community] Midori has no translatable strings on Launchpad.

2013-01-03 Thread Alfredo Hernández
Hi there, As said on the subject, Midori translations are not managed on Launchpad.net. Why has this decision have been taken (I think it's a basic piece of the system) and where can we keep on the translation of the project? Regards, Alfredo. -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~elementary-d

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Compiz is dead

2012-12-29 Thread Alfredo Hernández
Well, maybe happy is not the right word. What I mean is the same as you, I that Unity, for instance, is not optimal as elementary OS and GNOME Shell are. As you said, Compiz workarounds feel just like a dirty hack. On 29 Dec 2012 19:11, "David Gomes" wrote: > I'm not that happy to hear this unl

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Compiz is dead

2012-12-29 Thread Alfredo Hernández
I'm very happy to hear this, Compiz is old and most of its code are cool things to show how cool can the GNU/Linux desktop (e.g., desktop 3D cubes, fire animation on drop down menus, etc.) - which, in my opinion is useless -. It is time to start making beautiful yet useful WM; Gala and Mutter are

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Unicode ellipsis

2012-12-11 Thread Alfredo Hernández
consecutive full > stops, and we should be treating it as such. > On Dec 5, 2012 11:55 AM, "Alfredo Hernández" > wrote: > >> Well, they are not being used in the apps' translatable strings then. >> El 05/12/2012 18:35, "Cassidy James" escribió: >&

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Elementary OS beta 1 featured on my youtube channel.

2012-12-10 Thread Alfredo Hernández
I, personally, prefer Internet over Web, it's clear and it doesn't make me think about Internet Explorer. El 10/12/2012 23:03, "Sam Tate" escribió: > I'm all for generic names. It's much nicer for users, and feels better. I > mean "Internet" or "Web" is much nicer to me than "Midori". > On 10 Dec

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Unicode ellipsis

2012-12-05 Thread Alfredo Hernández
nel. See >> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=689184#attach_230039 >> >> >> 2012/12/5 Cody Garver >> >>> You are all right. Report a bug and Also Affect the relevant projects. >>> Set the bug status to Triaged and we will handle it in the future.

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Unicode ellipsis

2012-12-05 Thread Alfredo Hernández
I was about to write about this too. In my honest opinion, this would be a very good detail. But my answer is, can this be done before Luna's release? Since we have lots of translation teams, it would take quite long to translate those strings again. El 05/12/2012 14:06, "David Gomes" escribió: >

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] elementary icons folders

2012-12-01 Thread Alfredo Hernández
Actually, almost all icon themes used the same structure as elementary does. I only know about GNOME and KDE using the standard for their icons. On 1 December 2012 10:37, Sergio Costas wrote: > First, say that I'm not an expert. I'm just working in adding some icons > to my app, found that, and

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] elementary icons folders

2012-11-30 Thread Alfredo Hernández
The standard makes it very difficult to work with the icons when you are creating an icon theme. El 01/12/2012 02:00, "Sergio Costas" escribió: > Hi all: > > I found something quite odd: elementary icons in ElementaryOS are stored > in a folder format that doesn't follow the FreeDesktop standard:

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Back button for switchboard

2012-11-24 Thread Alfredo Hernández
a of course. > > Thoughts? > > On Fri, Nov 23, 2012 at 9:25 AM, Sergey Shnatsel Davidoff < > ser...@elementaryos.org> wrote: > > I can add that GNOME has recently introduced a "show all" icon. > > The icon shown in the mockup is not a simple tweak, so let'

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Rename app launchers

2012-11-23 Thread Alfredo Hernández
It seems to be an excellent approach to the problem by now, in that way they still keep their package codenames. However the renaming of the codenames should be studied in Luna+1. El 23/11/2012 19:31, "Mario Guerriero" escribió: > Hi guys, > > discussing with Victor about the Noise's renaming iss

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Back button for switchboard

2012-11-23 Thread Alfredo Hernández
It's much better than the current implementation. IMHO, a 'Show all' button gives more information this a home button. El 23/11/2012 14:58, "Jaap Broekhuizen" escribió: > I saw Andrea did a proposal for adding a nice back button on switchboard a > few months ago: https://bugs.launchpad.net/switch

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Switchboard Restructure

2012-11-20 Thread Alfredo Hernández
It's great, but AFAIK any developer can program their very own plug to integrate it with Switchboard. If this is true, I think that eventually Switchboard may be a pain with external plugs --which is unlikely to happen in the current layout. mode. Anyway, I prefer this new layout, it's classier.

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Renaming Noise

2012-11-19 Thread Alfredo Hernández
David, if we did that with Noise, it should be done with every elementary application. El 19/11/2012 18:02, "David Gomes" escribió: > I wouldn't call this a rename. The App name would be Noise, for all > effects, but it would be installed under the name of Media Player. > > > On Mon, Nov 19, 2012

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Renaming Noise

2012-11-19 Thread Alfredo Hernández
I suppose it's because of the Noise-Beatbox issue. El 19/11/2012 13:14, "Jaap Broekhuizen" escribió: > Is there an actual logical reason to rename Noise? > > -- > Jaap > > > On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 3:59 AM, Victor Eduardo > wrote: > >> Hi everybody, >> >> many months ago we were discussing the p

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Pre-Beta Translations Sprint

2012-11-01 Thread Alfredo Hernández
Also, we should establish guidelines about the style used so that the user feels the same experience with the whole elementary OS desktop. For instance, the Save dialogues are not the same in all the apps. El 01/11/2012 19:25, "Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff" escribió: > Before we ask for any transla

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Pre-Beta Translations Sprint

2012-11-01 Thread Alfredo Hernández
made our current 4 plugs appear > there<https://translations.launchpad.net/elementary>now. Is Ubuntu doing > something to make their translation information easier > to access that we could do as well? > > > On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 12:36 PM, Alfredo Hernández < > ald

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Pre-Beta Translations Sprint

2012-11-01 Thread Alfredo Hernández
The problem is that not all the projects are listed in the Launchpad web (i.e., plugs and other apps) and that it's impossible to see how many untranslated strings has the whole project in a specific language (as it can be done in Ubuntu's Launchpad site; it's very frustrating having to check every

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] [Elementary-translators] [Elementary-Translations] [Elementary-Dev-Community] Pantheon Plugs Translations

2012-10-23 Thread Alfredo Hernández
I've realised that you haven't set Indonesian as your language on your profile. If you don't do so, you won't see Indonesian when attempting to translate any elementary application. On 23 October 2012 18:11, Eduard Gotwig wrote: > But, do you see your language there or not? Please say the exact

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] elementary Simple Scan Annoucement

2012-10-22 Thread Alfredo Hernández
Nice, I'll give it a try! On 22 October 2012 22:06, Raphael Isemann wrote: > Hi folks, > > i finished the work of victored and others on bringing the Simple Scan > GUI closer to the elementary HIG. > > Following things have changed since the normal Simple Scan: > > -> moved all important menus t

[Elementary-dev-community] Fwd: [Elementary-translators] Luna, when?

2012-10-09 Thread Alfredo Hernández
-- Forwarded message -- From: MinSik CHO Date: 9 October 2012 12:00 Subject: [Elementary-translators] Luna, when? To: elementary-translat...@lists.launchpad.net Hi folks. I'm curious when luna is gonna be released. If luna is gonna be released soon, I want to focus more on import

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Making Switchboard plugs translateable

2012-09-19 Thread Alfredo Hernández
I agree. I think that the proper way to do it is to make a single project with different translatable strings for each plug, as when you translate Ubuntu (e.g., https://translations.launchpad.net/ubuntu/quantal/+lang/en_GB ). On 19 September 2012 19:38, Ivo Nunes wrote: > I agree, we need to mak

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Fwd: [Shotwell] Shotwell 0.13: Call for Translation

2012-09-14 Thread Alfredo Hernández
Already announced it on our elementary-l10n Google+ page. Regards, Alfredo. On 14 September 2012 04:23, Daniel Foré wrote: > Hey elementary devs, > > Another Yorba app could use our help with translations :) > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Lucas Beeler > Date: Thu, Sep 13,

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Fwd: About translations for official switchboard plugs

2012-09-07 Thread Alfredo Hernández
Hello, Apparently there are two packages whose translations are managed by the elementary translators teams: https://launchpad.net/appearance-plug https://launchpad.net/pantheon-plugs The first one has 29 strings and the second one has none. Regards, Alfredo. On 7 September 2012 17:12, Sergey "

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Let's make a copypasta collection

2012-08-23 Thread Alfredo Hernández
I agree with Jakob and Christian, a Journal series to show the users all the *behind the scenes* work would be awesome, but as Dan states, if we make this, we must be very careful about how it's made: the copypasta collection is obviously the worst way to do it. Once again, I have to say that Jako

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] [Translation] A question about a few Audience strings.

2012-08-20 Thread Alfredo Hernández
No problem, I'll file the bug. On 20 August 2012 11:19, Alfredo Hernández wrote: > Whilst it is the way it is generally used in all the translations I've > seen sos far, I can't make any reference to that; in fact, the Oxford > Dictionaries (both BrE version and) say: &g

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] [Translation] A question about a few Audience strings.

2012-08-20 Thread Alfredo Hernández
fined nomenclature, at least for English. > I.e. define a meaning of words somewhere in the project and HID guidelines > and stick to it. > > > best regards, > Jakob > > > On August 20, 2012 at 11:02 AM "Alfredo Hernández" > wrote: > > > That'

[Elementary-dev-community] [Translation] A question about a few Audience strings.

2012-08-20 Thread Alfredo Hernández
Hi there, Since the context doesn't provide enough information, I have a little question about the meaning of two Audience strings: (No. 6 and 7): - 6: *Play from Disc* - 7: *Watch a DVD or open a file from disc* In both cases I'm not sure if disc refers to a round disc (i.e. CD, DVD, etc.

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] linked buttons

2012-07-06 Thread Alfredo Hernández
I think that we should use the CSS class. By using it, not only we make the code simplier; since most theme creators make their themes fully compatible with the GNOME standards, we also ensure that more themes will look right (as Guarav says) in elementary OS. On 6 July 2012 06:51, Daniel wrote:

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] elementary Translations Group and elementary Translations Instructions

2012-06-21 Thread Alfredo Hernández
Hi, Just a comment. Whilst Pantheon Terminal is assigned to elementary translators, it has open permissions. So that, anyone can translate it (e.g. I've just translated a string of a language which I should teorically not be able to translate). Regards, Alfredo. On 21 June 2012 10:02, David Gome

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] GPL Comment

2012-06-13 Thread Alfredo Hernández
any later version.*' to '*under the terms of the GNU General Public License 3 or later, as published by the Free Software Foundation.'* On 14 June 2012 00:08, Alfredo Hernández wrote: > Hi, > > I personally think that the second one is better, it's a bit less gener

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] indonesian translation

2012-06-09 Thread Alfredo Hernández
Hi, On the one hand, In order to ensure high quality translations we can assign the translations to each existing Translation Team (i.e. id, en-gb, es, ca, de, fr, ml, pt-br...) and keep the rest of languages as "Open Translations" until a translation team is created. On the other hand closing the

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] About Dialog

2012-05-30 Thread Alfredo Hernández
While your solution is good and easy to implement, I don't think that having a persistent '?' icon in a top corner of the title bar is a good implementation for launching a rarely used dialogue, it goes against elementary's simpliticy. On 30 May 2012 04:47, Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff wrote: > > T

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] About Dialog

2012-05-29 Thread Alfredo Hernández
It sounds reasonable. I like the idea, but how would the preferences be implemented without an AppMenu? Alfedo Hernández On 29 May 2012 19:26, Allen Lowe wrote: > +10 from me! > > Allen Lowe > > On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 10:56 AM, Daniel Foré > wrote: > > Hey Guys, > > > > When we first did the