Re: Names in .desktop files [wad: Use of the IM word in Empathy]

2009-08-06 Thread Christian Rose
On 8/2/09, Luca Ferretti elle@libero.it wrote: 2009/8/2 Frederic Peters fpet...@gnome.org: In this case, the Name of the application is Empathy, and its GenericName could be Instant Messenger. Btw, this is a question for translators, there is currently a proposal posted to

Use of the IM word in Empathy

2009-08-02 Thread Milo Casagrande
Hi, I was checking the new version of Empathy today and noticed a change in the terminology used, in particular the use of IM instead of instant messaging|messenger. The commit I'm referring is this one: http://git.gnome.org/cgit/empathy/commit/?id=e0f2c0a49153280c723a293f2dcda0dffd931ec2

Names in .desktop files [wad: Use of the IM word in Empathy]

2009-08-02 Thread Frederic Peters
In this case, the Name of the application is Empathy, and its GenericName could be Instant Messenger. Btw, this is a question for translators, there is currently a proposal posted to freedesktop to enhance the spec with a new FullName key, as naively combining Name and GenericName wouldn't work

Re: Use of the IM word in Empathy

2009-08-02 Thread Frederic Peters
Milo Casagrande wrote: The commit I'm referring is this one: http://git.gnome.org/cgit/empathy/commit/?id=e0f2c0a49153280c723a293f2dcda0dffd931ec2 We are currently trying to clean up application desktop files, as many are playing games with the .desktop file spec to get what they want in the

Re: Names in .desktop files [wad: Use of the IM word in Empathy]

2009-08-02 Thread Luca Ferretti
2009/8/2 Frederic Peters fpet...@gnome.org: In this case, the Name of the application is Empathy, and its GenericName could be Instant Messenger. Btw, this is a question for translators, there is currently a proposal posted to freedesktop to enhance the spec with a new FullName key, as

Re: Use of the IM word in Empathy

2009-08-02 Thread Shaun McCance
CCing Sjoerd, so he can give input. On Sun, 2009-08-02 at 13:57 +0200, Milo Casagrande wrote: Hi, I was checking the new version of Empathy today and noticed a change in the terminology used, in particular the use of IM instead of instant messaging|messenger. The commit I'm referring is

Re: Use of the IM word in Empathy

2009-08-02 Thread Luca Ferretti
2009/8/2 Shaun McCance sha...@gnome.org: As for the Categories key in the desktop entry file, neither InstantMessaging nor IM are recognized: http://standards.freedesktop.org/menu-spec/1.0/apa.html InstantMessaging is in second table, between Dialup and Chat (all additional categories)

Re: Use of the IM word in Empathy

2009-08-02 Thread Shaun McCance
On Sun, 2009-08-02 at 21:15 +0200, Luca Ferretti wrote: 2009/8/2 Shaun McCance sha...@gnome.org: As for the Categories key in the desktop entry file, neither InstantMessaging nor IM are recognized: http://standards.freedesktop.org/menu-spec/1.0/apa.html InstantMessaging is in