Roozbeh Pournader wrote:
On Tue, 2005-09-13 at 17:07 +0200, Gudmund Areskoug wrote:
Got any better ideas for graphics/icon?
Yes, flags are better. They are less controversial than maps
I agree, while not wholly uncontroversial flags are mere symbols - while
maps may imply the
On 14/09/2005, at 7:27 PM, Gudmund Areskoug wrote:
back to square one, then... A hard nut to crack.
I guess only personal settings can solve what flag (or any kind of
icon) each person wants to use, then, in case any flag at all
exists for the language.
I would still strongly advise
Hi Roozbeh,
Roozbeh Pournader wrote:
On Tue, 2005-09-13 at 17:07 +0200, Gudmund Areskoug wrote:
Got any better ideas for graphics/icon?
Yes, flags are better. They are less controversial than maps :)
back to square one, then... A hard nut to crack.
I guess only personal settings can
Hi,
Luis Villa wrote:
If I wanted to put little icons next to the languages here:
http://torrent.gnome.org/
Would flags be appropriate/inappropriate? Anything I should be aware
of if I try to do that? Are there any other decent ways to do signify
language visually?
just an idea, probably
On 9/13/05, Roozbeh Pournader [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip expected response on flags
Are there any other decent ways to do signify language visually?
The name of the language in its own language (and script) may be the
best thing to do. But even that may be controversial sometimes. For
On Tue, 2005-09-13 at 08:28 -0400, Luis Villa wrote:
How often is this a problem? i.e., if I wanted to do that for any of
the (currently) 14 languages here:
http://torrent.gnome.org/
would that be a problem? [The current solution, 'just use english',
seems really suboptimal.]
I don't
On ti, 2005-09-13 at 14:58 +0200, Gudmund Areskoug wrote:
How about a tiny map, indicating the region where that language is
traditionally spoken,
Nah, doesn't work. Where does one draw the line what's traditional and
what's non-traditional? This opens up a whole new dimension of cans of
On Tue, 2005-09-13 at 14:58 +0200, Gudmund Areskoug wrote:
How about a tiny map, indicating the region where that language is
traditionally spoken, with the language name in its own script(s)?
Region maps are also controversial, specially when the language has no
nation behind it. Kurdish is
Hi Roozbeh,
Roozbeh Pournader wrote:
On Tue, 2005-09-13 at 14:58 +0200, Gudmund Areskoug wrote:
How about a tiny map, indicating the region where that language is
traditionally spoken, with the language name in its own script(s)?
Region maps are also controversial, specially when the
El mar, 13-09-2005 a las 08:28 -0400, Luis Villa escribió:
On 9/13/05, Roozbeh Pournader [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip expected response on flags
Are there any other decent ways to do signify language visually?
The name of the language in its own language (and script) may be the
On Tue, 2005-09-13 at 16:01 +0200, Gudmund Areskoug wrote:
I know, that's why I indicated region, not country. No matter what
one thinks of e. g. Greater Kurdistan, it's hard to dispute there's
currently a substantial group of people living and speaking Kurdish in a
given geographic
Hi again,
Roozbeh Pournader wrote:
On Tue, 2005-09-13 at 16:01 +0200, Gudmund Areskoug wrote:
I know, that's why I indicated region, not country. No matter what
one thinks of e. g. Greater Kurdistan, it's hard to dispute there's
currently a substantial group of people living and speaking
Roozbeh Pournader wrote:
On Tue, 2005-09-13 at 16:01 +0200, Gudmund Areskoug wrote:
I know, that's why I indicated region, not country. No matter what
one thinks of e. g. Greater Kurdistan, it's hard to dispute there's
currently a substantial group of people living and speaking Kurdish in
On Tue, 2005-09-13 at 16:35 +0100, Simos Xenitellis wrote:
Danilo, would you please come to my aid? I guess you have a similar
problem in the areas that made the former Yugoslavia.
I suppose you refer to FYROM which oftentimes causes issues with Greece
due to claims for affinity with ancient
Quoting Lucas Vieites [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
In this case I would just use the name of the language in that
language, eg: Dutch - Nederlands, German - Deutsch, Spanish - Español,
etc.
Just a personal opinion, though.
This does seem to be the easiest and least controversial mechanism. The only
El mar, 13-09-2005 a las 13:03 -0400, David Lodge escribió:
Quoting Lucas Vieites [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
In this case I would just use the name of the language in that
language, eg: Dutch - Nederlands, German - Deutsch, Spanish - Español,
etc.
Just a personal opinion, though.
This does
Στις 13-09-2005, ημέρα Τρι, και ώρα 18:01 +0200, ο/η Арангел Ангов
έγραψε:
And yeah, the name is Republic of Macedonia.
You can call your country whatever name you like (Republic of Utopia,
Atlantis, Cornocupia, Macedonia, etc). Please don't start a nationalist
flame war in GTP...
Greetings
Kostas Papadimas wrote:
Please don't start a nationalist
flame war in GTP...
Okay, sure, let's not.
Cheers,
Arangel
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El jue, 08-09-2005 a las 21:16 +0200, Jordi Mallach escribió:
On Thu, Sep 08, 2005 at 01:28:25PM -0400, Luis Villa wrote:
Would flags be appropriate/inappropriate? Anything I should be aware
of if I try to do that? Are there any other decent ways to do signify
language visually?
In
If I wanted to put little icons next to the languages here:
http://torrent.gnome.org/
Would flags be appropriate/inappropriate? Anything I should be aware
of if I try to do that? Are there any other decent ways to do signify
language visually?
Luis
On Thu, 8 Sep 2005, Luis Villa wrote:
If I wanted to put little icons next to the languages here:
http://torrent.gnome.org/
Would flags be appropriate/inappropriate? Anything I should be aware
of if I try to do that? Are there any other decent ways to do signify
language visually?
Luis
Hi,
On og., 2005-09-08 at 21:16 +0200, Jordi Mallach wrote:
On Thu, Sep 08, 2005 at 01:28:25PM -0400, Luis Villa wrote:
Would flags be appropriate/inappropriate? Anything I should be aware
of if I try to do that? Are there any other decent ways to do signify
language visually?
In
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