[Qgis-developer] Re: QGIS 1.7 Name

2011-03-22 Thread jhelebrant
Hi, excuse me for "intruding" your developers list . Since last week I am watching the news from Japan and also found forwarded message from japan qgis translator. I came to this idea. I know that the last version was named after the mine in Chile, where the accident happened. What do you think ab

Re: [Qgis-developer] Re: QGIS 1.7 Name

2011-03-22 Thread Luca Delucchi
2011/3/22 jhelebrant : > Hi, > excuse me for "intruding" your developers list . Since last week I am > watching the news from Japan and also found forwarded message from japan > qgis translator. I came to this idea. I know that the last version was named > after the mine in Chile, where the acciden

Re: [Qgis-developer] Re: QGIS 1.7 Name

2011-03-22 Thread jr.morreale
On Tue, 22 Mar 2011 11:31:57 +0100, Luca Delucchi wrote: 2011/3/22 jhelebrant : Hi, excuse me for "intruding" your developers list . Since last week I am watching the news from Japan and also found forwarded message from japan qgis translator. I came to this idea. I know that the last version

Re: [Qgis-developer] Re: QGIS 1.7 Name

2011-03-22 Thread Werner Macho
+1 from me .. probably with a hint to a page where you could donate to the victims? Am 22.03.2011 11:13, schrieb jhelebrant: Hi, excuse me for "intruding" your developers list . Since last week I am watching the news from Japan and also found forwarded message from japan qgis translator. I came

Re: [Qgis-developer] Re: QGIS 1.7 Name

2011-03-22 Thread Werner Macho
hi! at times of 1.4 we did have the scheme of naming after moons of planets .. to my knowledge showing support for desasters started with 1.6 Copiapo So 1.7 would be the next .. the only thing I probably dislike is that .. releases of QGIS will get always connected to desasters .. Is this good

Re: [Qgis-developer] Re: QGIS 1.7 Name

2011-03-22 Thread Paolo Cavallini
Il giorno mar, 22/03/2011 alle 11.44 +0100, jr.morre...@enoreth.net ha scritto: > I don't want to sound cold-hearted but wroclaw has the advantage of > being related to a qgis' event, we didn't change the name for 1.4 after > Haiti. Agreed. I also wouldn't like to link every version of QGIS t

Re: [Qgis-developer] Re: QGIS 1.7 Name

2011-03-22 Thread Martin Dobias
On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 11:50 AM, Werner Macho wrote: > the only thing I probably dislike is that .. releases of QGIS will get > always connected to desasters .. Is this good? ;) I would strongly prefer to use names that connect QGIS releases with some positive feelings. Martin _

Re: [Qgis-developer] Re: QGIS 1.7 Name

2011-03-22 Thread Andreas Neumann
+1 - I wouldn't like to connect the QGIS name with disasters all the time. I think there are other ways to declare our solidarity with the Japanese people. I thought we already decided on 'Wroclaw' as the next name? Andreas On Tue, 22 Mar 2011 12:08:14 +0100, Martin Dobias wrote: On Tue, M

Re: [Qgis-developer] Re: QGIS 1.7 Name

2011-03-22 Thread Marco Hugentobler
Btw., how is the trademark situation with the name 'Wroclaw'? Is it considered to be safe this time? Regards, Marco Am Dienstag, 22. März 2011, 13.00:26 schrieb Andreas Neumann: > +1 - I wouldn't like to connect the QGIS name with disasters all the > time. > > I think there are other ways to

Re: [Qgis-developer] Re: QGIS 1.7 Name

2011-03-22 Thread Giovanni Manghi
> I would strongly prefer to use names that connect QGIS releases with > some positive feelings. "Copiapó" had nothing to do with negative feelings... on the contrary it was suggested because after all it was a location know everywhere for positive reasons... the miners were rescued :) __

Re: [Qgis-developer] Re: QGIS 1.7 Name

2011-03-22 Thread Martin Dobias
On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 5:22 PM, Giovanni Manghi wrote: > >> I would strongly prefer to use names that connect QGIS releases with >> some positive feelings. > > "Copiapó" had nothing to do with negative feelings... on the contrary it > was suggested because after all it was a location know everywh

Re: [Qgis-developer] Re: QGIS 1.7 Name

2011-03-22 Thread Tim Sutton
Hi I also feel deep empathy for the Japanese people affected by the quake, but I think that we should avoid a slippery slope of calling QGIS after world events. Sooner or later political sensitivities will enter into the equation and we are a multinational, non-partisan, independent, bring a littl

Re: [Qgis-developer] Re: QGIS 1.7 Name

2011-03-22 Thread Borys Jurgiel
Just small remark: Wrocław is properly spelled Wrocław (requires an unicode character). I've fixed it. Hopefully it won't make any trobubles on some American operating systems or so... ___ Qgis-developer mailing list Qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org http

Re: [Qgis-developer] Re: QGIS 1.7 Name

2011-03-22 Thread Tim Sutton
Hi On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 1:47 AM, Borys Jurgiel wrote: > Just small remark: Wrocław is properly spelled Wrocław (requires an > unicode character). I've fixed it. > > Hopefully it won't make any trobubles on some American operating systems or > so... > Thanks I had left if ASCII-fied (can I s

Re: [Qgis-developer] Re: QGIS 1.7 Name

2011-03-22 Thread Borys Jurgiel
> Thanks I had left if ASCII-fied (can I say that? :-) because I > remember last time we had issues with unicode, and also I have no idea > how to make that funny 'l' on my keyboard. Lets leave it with the > 'proper' spelling until we encounter a problem. Actually we do already. Well, at least ple

Re: [Qgis-developer] Re: QGIS 1.7 Name

2011-03-22 Thread Jürgen E . Fischer
Hi Borys, On Wed, 23. Mar 2011 at 00:47:09 +0100, Borys Jurgiel wrote: > Just small remark: Wroc??aw is properly spelled Wroc??aw (requires an > unicode character). I've fixed it. Did you fix the plugin installer to cope with utf-8 in the release name on Windows? If so please fix the release na

Re: [Qgis-developer] Re: QGIS 1.7 Name

2011-03-23 Thread Borys Jurgiel
Dnia środa 23 marca 2011 o 01:58:44 Jürgen E. Fischer napisał(a): > Hi Borys, > > On Wed, 23. Mar 2011 at 00:47:09 +0100, Borys Jurgiel wrote: > > Just small remark: Wroc??aw is properly spelled Wroc??aw (requires an > > unicode character). I've fixed it. > > Did you fix the plugin installer to c

Re: [Qgis-developer] Re: QGIS 1.7 Name

2011-03-23 Thread Borys Jurgiel
Dnia środa 23 marca 2011 o 01:58:44 Jürgen E. Fischer napisał(a): > Did you fix the plugin installer to cope with utf-8 in the release name on > Windows? Btw. Is there a bug I'm not aware? The installer should now cope with unicode in paths, doesn't it? __

Re: [Qgis-developer] Re: QGIS 1.7 Name

2011-03-23 Thread Jürgen E . Fischer
Hi Borys, On Wed, 23. Mar 2011 at 10:31:36 +0100, Borys Jurgiel wrote: > Dnia ??roda 23 marca 2011 o 01:58:44 Jürgen E. Fischer napisa??(a): > > Did you fix the plugin installer to cope with utf-8 in the release name on > > Windows? > Btw. Is there a bug I'm not aware? The installer should now

Re: [Qgis-developer] Re: QGIS 1.7 Name

2011-03-23 Thread Borys Jurgiel
Dnia środa 23 marca 2011 o 11:58:08 Jürgen E. Fischer napisał(a): > Not sure whether you fixed it or not: > http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/qgis-developer/2010-November/011752.html Thanks! I forget it. ___ Qgis-developer mailing list Qgis-developer@list