Re: [Sugar-devel] Manifests obsolescence in new Sugar versions

2012-03-10 Thread Chris Leonard
On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 8:11 PM, Alan Jhonn Aguiar Schwyn alan...@hotmail.com wrote: I've just noticed that the manifest files are obsolete inside sugar bundle (when launching ./setup.py fix_manifest). WARNING : the fix_namifest command is obsolete                 The MANIFEST file is no

Re: [Sugar-devel] Open Source translations DB

2012-03-09 Thread Chris Leonard
On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 11:36 AM, Peter Robinson pbrobin...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Some of the translation team might find this project of interest. http://littlesvr.ca/grumble/2012/03/08/announcing-the-open-source-translation-database/ Regards, Peter Thanks Peter, I've copied the

Re: [Sugar-devel] Manifests obsolescence in new Sugar versions

2012-03-09 Thread Chris Leonard
On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 9:51 AM, Gonzalo Odiard gonz...@laptop.org wrote: On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 11:39 AM, laurent bernabe laurent.bern...@gmail.com wrote: Ok, I think I've understood : Before, sugar git was unable to manage files correctly without the MANIFEST, but now it is resolved.

Re: [Sugar-devel] GCompris on Sugar 0.94

2012-03-08 Thread Chris Leonard
Have we ever gotten an XO into the hands of Bruno Coudoin (GCompris team leader)? He's been very cooperative on L10n issues and may be willing to investigate one of his major distribution channels. cjl On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 4:40 PM, Rafael Ortiz raf...@activitycentral.com wrote: 2012/3/8

[Sugar-devel] Glucose needs work

2012-02-11 Thread Chris Leonard
Dear Localizers (especially lang admins), A few changes in Glucose strings have landed. Some of these are minor corrections in the English original (e.g. capitalize Sugar, capitalize acronyms like PIN, PUK, URL). You may have corrected these in your translation, but because the original English

Re: [Sugar-devel] [PATCH Record] Use named parameters in gettext strings

2012-02-10 Thread Chris Leonard
Gonzalo, I believe this will fix this bug, thanks. http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/3201 If the cron job error goes away, I will close the bug. cjl On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 9:38 AM, godi...@sugarlabs.org wrote: From: Gonzalo Odiard godi...@gmail.com When there are more than one parameter

Re: [Sugar-devel] [PATCH] sl#3149: Localization fixes.

2012-02-09 Thread Chris Leonard
I agree with all of Simon's comments. cjl On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 4:18 AM, Simon Schampijer si...@schampijer.dewrote: On 01/23/2012 02:48 PM, Ajay Garg wrote: --- Removed unncessary gettext notations; plus added TRANS labels for not translating format-specifier tokens. Thanks Chris

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Google Summer of Code

2012-02-08 Thread Chris Leonard
On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 7:57 PM, Rafael Ortiz raf...@activitycentral.comwrote: On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 6:15 PM, Walter Bender walter.ben...@gmail.comwrote: It is that time of year again. We need to start soliciting participants in Google Summer of Code [1, 2]. We also need to organize our

[Sugar-devel] Fwd: [Gnash-dev] Gnash 0.8.10 Released

2012-02-04 Thread Chris Leonard
FYI. cjl -- Forwarded message -- From: Rob Savoye r...@welcomehome.org Date: Sat, Feb 4, 2012 at 12:44 PM Subject: [Gnash-dev] Gnash 0.8.10 Released To: Development mailing list gnash-...@gnu.org                       Gnash 0.8.10 Released!  Gnash 0.8.10 has just been

Re: [Sugar-devel] [PATCH] sl#2815: Localization fixes.

2012-02-01 Thread Chris Leonard
On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 7:38 AM, Sascha Silbe si...@activitycentral.com wrote: Excerpts from David Mason's message of 2012-01-31 03:16:14 +0100: David, I'm assuming you replied in private accidentally, so I'm bringing the thread back on-list. Similar to your previous patch [1], gettext

Re: [Sugar-devel] Localisation of Socialcalc activity in different languages

2012-01-30 Thread Chris Leonard
On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 11:19 PM, sankarshan foss.mailingli...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 10:27 PM, Anurag Chowdhury anu...@seeta.in wrote: I am working on the localisation of the socialcalc activity on sugar in different languages for which I am in need of some pointers as

Re: [Sugar-devel] Heads up about Glucose L10n

2012-01-29 Thread Chris Leonard
keep in mind that the strings for sugar-toolkit and sugar-toolkit-gtk3 are essentialy identical when localizing and try to perform work on these two PO files in parallel for the sake of efficiency and consistency. cjl On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 1:17 PM, Chris Leonard cjlhomeaddr...@gmail.com wrote

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release Time Line-2

2012-01-28 Thread Chris Leonard
On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 4:10 AM, Alan Jhonn Aguiar Schwyn alan...@hotmail.com wrote: Would it be possible to set this up for L10n on our Pootle instance? (e.g. hosted on Gitorious for easy commits). If it is hosted on another publicly accessible git server somewhere in Uruguay, could we

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release Time Line-2

2012-01-28 Thread Chris Leonard
On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 4:39 PM, Alan Jhonn Aguiar Schwyn alan...@hotmail.com wrote: There is a git user named pootle that acts as the proxy by which all PO file translations are committed from the Pootle server. Please make pootle a committer on the repo and I will make the connections

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release Time Line-2

2012-01-27 Thread Chris Leonard
I see that this is mostly structured for i18n and has mulitple PO files, but no POT. The README says L10n is hosted with the original Timeline 0.15 on Launchpad, but that is not where these PO files came from, there is only one partial PO file on that site, Would it be possible to set this up

Re: [Sugar-devel] Looking for a Spanish speaking colleague

2012-01-24 Thread Chris Leonard
Peter, I am passing your request on to the L10n list as well as that is where the translators (and, of course, other cool people) hang out. I am always happy to hear that developers are thinking of i18n issues. cjl Sugar Labs translation Team Coordinator On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 4:51 PM, Peter

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release ClassRoomViewer-4

2012-01-24 Thread Chris Leonard
So if this is the ClassRoom Broadcast client. Is it set up for i18n / L10n also? cjl On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 12:28 PM, Sugar Labs Activities activit...@sugarlabs.org wrote: Activity Homepage: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/addon/4527 Sugar Platform: 0.82 - 0.94 Download Now:

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release ClassRoomViewer-4

2012-01-24 Thread Chris Leonard
On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 5:56 PM, Ariel Calzada ariel.calz...@gmail.com wrote: Permissions assigned Thank you. cjl Sugar Labs Translation Team Coordinator ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org

Re: [Sugar-devel] 3 Questions From A New Sugar User Age 21

2012-01-24 Thread Chris Leonard
On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 8:59 PM, Ma Xiaojun damage3...@gmail.com wrote: Do you have an interest in localizing Sugar to Hong Kong Chinese? http://translate.sugarlabs.org/zh_HK/ Yes. I learned Simplified Chinese in my primary school so I would consider zh_CN first. Another consideration is

Re: [Sugar-devel] [PATCH] sl#2815: Localization fixes.

2012-01-23 Thread Chris Leonard
On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 8:47 AM, Ajay Garg a...@activitycentral.com wrote: Added note for not localizing the format-specifier token. Thanks Gonzalo Odiard. Thanks Chris Leonard. ---  extensions/deviceicon/battery.py |    2 ++  1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git

Re: [Sugar-devel] [PATCH] sl#3149: Localization fixes.

2012-01-23 Thread Chris Leonard
This looks good to me. cjl On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 8:48 AM, Ajay Garg a...@activitycentral.com wrote: --- Removed unncessary gettext notations; plus added TRANS labels for not translating format-specifier tokens. Thanks Chris Leonard.  extensions/cpsection/aboutcomputer/model.py |    2

Re: [Sugar-devel] [PATCH browse] Display pages based on locale specific information

2012-01-23 Thread Chris Leonard
This sounds good, I certain;y have no objections, but I would like to understand a little more about how this works so I can determine if we need to do anything to improve upstream support for some of the less-common langs where Sugar Labs is on the bleeding edge of L10n. It might be as simple as

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release ClassRoomBroadcast-7

2012-01-23 Thread Chris Leonard
Rafael, Please make git user: pootle a committer on this repo so that it can be set up in Poolte for L10n. Thank you for getting it set up for i18n. cjl On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 9:22 PM, Sugar Labs Activities activit...@sugarlabs.org wrote: Activity Homepage:

Re: [Sugar-devel] [PATCH 1/5] sl#2789: Localization fixes.

2012-01-21 Thread Chris Leonard
On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 4:35 PM, Ajay Garg a...@activitycentral.com wrote: Signed-off-by: Ajay Garg a...@activitycentral.com -        longUrl where the backup is saved to./long +        longURL where the backup is saved to./long -        longUrl of the jabber server to use./long +        

Re: [Sugar-devel] [PATCH 4/5] sl#3029: Localization fixes.

2012-01-21 Thread Chris Leonard
Gonzalo, I'm not sure that I understand your comment. My request was to capitalize Sugar in the string, that is all. I thought that is what this patch does. http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/3029 Comments about the function referenced by this string notwithstanding, can we please have this

Re: [Sugar-devel] [PATCH 2/5] sl#2815: Localization fixes.

2012-01-20 Thread Chris Leonard
On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 8:31 AM, Gonzalo Odiard gonz...@laptop.org wrote: The problem is the substitution of a single string to translate here:                 secondary_text = _('%(hour)d:%(min).2d remaining') % \                         {'hour': remaining_hourpart, 'min': remaining_minpart}

Re: [Sugar-devel] [PATCH 3/5] sl#2816: Localization fixes.

2012-01-20 Thread Chris Leonard
This should correct the issue described in the bug. http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/2816 cjl On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 4:36 PM, Ajay Garg a...@activitycentral.com wrote: Signed-off-by: Ajay Garg a...@activitycentral.com ---  data/sugar.schemas.in |    4 ++--  1 files changed, 2

Re: [Sugar-devel] [PATCH 5/5] sl#3149: Localization fixes.

2012-01-20 Thread Chris Leonard
Some are good, some are not, see below. On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 4:36 PM, Ajay Garg a...@activitycentral.com wrote: Signed-off-by: Ajay Garg a...@activitycentral.com -    return ', '.join([_('%(interface)s: %(version)s') % +    return ', '.join(['%(interface)s: %(version)s' % I think this is

Re: [Sugar-devel] Result of test activities on Sugar 0.94.1

2012-01-19 Thread Chris Leonard
On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 1:01 AM, Alan Jhonn Aguiar Schwyn alan...@hotmail.com wrote: Good! But now... someone will do something with this information? Or our work was for nothing? I believe Hernan Pachas expressed interest in using this sort of information for the formulation of Peru's

[Sugar-devel] 2012 L10n priorities

2012-01-14 Thread Chris Leonard
I wanted to sketch out a few priorities for translation projects to consider in the coming year. 1) Completeness There are a lot of strings still to be completed for most projects, getting more strings submitted is a high priority. Please try to set aside some time in the coming year to perform

Re: [Sugar-devel] Proposed addition to Sugar

2012-01-13 Thread Chris Leonard
On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 1:26 AM, David Mason dama...@redhat.com wrote: Hi all, Early last year for a university assignment I wrote a UI enhancement for Sugar, named Glycogen. Glycogen adds the ability to define and track learning pathways, made up of goals within different activities. My

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Localization] Who want a new wikipedia activity?

2012-01-07 Thread Chris Leonard
/tools. Thanks Chris Leonard for improving the HowTo page, and Martin Langhoff for reviewing and light up the old process's intricacies Gonzalo ___ Localization mailing list localizat...@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org

Re: [Sugar-devel] 883 on XO1

2012-01-06 Thread Chris Leonard
On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 12:26 AM, David Leeming da...@leeming-consulting.com wrote: So i conclude I have just thrown USD 85 down the toilet. Ouch, David, I will happily keep you supplied with pre-tested OLPC image downloads (by snail-mail CD-ROM) in exchange for some help recruiting localizers

Re: [Sugar-devel] 883 on XO1

2012-01-06 Thread Chris Leonard
On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 8:22 PM, James Cameron qu...@laptop.org wrote: (we have discovered that only a tiny part of the file is corrupted ... so far one part in 128). So only about 70 cents worth. cjl ___ Sugar-devel mailing list

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ASLO] SugarLabs server - web page

2012-01-04 Thread Chris Leonard
On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 8:56 AM, Walter Bender walter.ben...@gmail.com wrote: Automatically? No.. I make it, manually... Wow. A lot of work. Thank you for the effort. Yes, thank you for the work. We need to do this sort of quality control checking on the consistency of our resources more

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ASLO] SugarLabs server - web page

2012-01-04 Thread Chris Leonard
On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 9:46 AM, Hernan Pachas hernan.pac...@gmail.com wrote: Sería muy positivo, agregar: IDIOMAS, de esa manera es más productivo saber que actividad se encuentra disponible para determinado país. Desarrollado para: indicar sobre que sugar se ejecuta la actividad. Saludos,

Re: [Sugar-devel] SugarLabs server - web page

2012-01-03 Thread Chris Leonard
I've added a column for L10n. ther are some uncertainties. tr.sl.o = our Pootle instance pending = awaiting upload to Pootle gnome = Gnome Damned Lies server cjl On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 11:20 PM, Alan Jhonn Aguiar Schwyn alan...@hotmail.com wrote: Hi, Many times, I wondered, what activities

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Clock feature: grab the hands of the clock

2012-01-02 Thread Chris Leonard
2012/1/2 Manuel Quiñones ma...@laptop.org: Activity: Clock Feature: use the mouse to grab the hands of the clock Nice feature. Open questions: The speak button should say the hour set by the child? Yes, I would think so. What about the digital clock?  Implement grabbing on it too? I

Re: [Sugar-devel] New genealogic activity for Sugar

2011-12-29 Thread Chris Leonard
2011/12/29 Lionel Laské lio...@olpc-france.org: I’m proud to announce the release of the beta version of my first Sugar activity : “Roots”. http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar/addon/4521 This activity is experimental so I’m very interested to have your feedbacks,

[Sugar-devel] Heads up about Glucose L10n

2011-12-27 Thread Chris Leonard
[cc'd to sugar-devel. just in case I got any of this really, really wrong] Dear Localizers, As you may know, much of the focus in this development cycle of Sugar (0.95 0.96) is on things that happen under the hood'. At this point in time, Glucose has only diverged from Glucose 0.94 by about 90

Re: [Sugar-devel] Happy Holidays fruitful break

2011-12-24 Thread Chris Leonard
On Sat, Dec 24, 2011 at 2:19 PM, Martin Langhoff mar...@laptop.org wrote: Recharge that battery. Hug someone close to you; put the laptop aside and let yourself be hugged. 1) We clearly need a wet-ware powerd implementation. 2) Don't forget to hug your laptop, laptops need love too. . .

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Dextrose] [PATCH RFC sugar sucrose-0.94 v6] Add capability to connect to WPA/WPA2-Enterprise Networks.

2011-12-23 Thread Chris Leonard
I am curious if you have tried this yet (or soon will be trying it) with the very latest firmware from OLPC q4c09 http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2011-December/034027.html which addresses several wireless network issues. cjl On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 9:14 AM, Ajay Garg

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release ClassRoomBroadcast-5

2011-12-21 Thread Chris Leonard
Can we start thinking about getting this set up for i18n and L10n please? cjl On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 10:23 AM, Sugar Labs Activities activit...@sugarlabs.org wrote: Activity Homepage: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/addon/4507 Sugar Platform: 0.82 - 0.96 Download Now:

Re: [Sugar-devel] Free Terminal?

2011-12-21 Thread Chris Leonard
On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 3:29 PM, Rafael Ortiz raf...@activitycentral.com wrote: It would be nice to have a terminal that display when first opened some intro welcoming and links to bash documentation , one of the downsides is i18n. We do point our localizers upstream to

Re: [Sugar-devel] [PATCH sugar-toolkit-gtk3] Add MAINTAINERS file

2011-12-20 Thread Chris Leonard
On Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 7:42 PM, Bernie Innocenti ber...@codewiz.org wrote: Great. Can we do the same for all modules? I mean: replacing the MAINTAINERS file with a simple link to the wiki page. Looking at the wiki page, I just noticed that sugar-toolkit-gtk3 is maintained by you and Simon,

[Sugar-devel] Glucose i18n fixes please

2011-12-16 Thread Chris Leonard
Dear Sugar devs, I've filed a bunch of i18n bugs on Glucose that didn't make it into 0.94 or 0.94.1 Could one of the Sugar devs please take a couple of minutes and fix these (generally) typographical errors? I'm a git newbie, so we really don't want me to be the one trying to submit patches to

Re: [Sugar-devel] [PATCH sugar-toolkit-gtk3] Fix the installation of languages

2011-12-15 Thread Chris Leonard
On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 4:20 PM, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote: On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 10:16 AM, Simon Schampijer si...@schampijer.de wrote: The GETTEXT_PACKAGE name must match the repository name. Found when packaging for Fedora. Looks good to me, thanks

Re: [Sugar-devel] Wikipedia and xz compression possibility

2011-12-15 Thread Chris Leonard
On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 3:17 PM, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote: My thoughts: results are positive but not exciting, probably not worth the time exploring further :( Daniel You don't always get the results you want from an experiement, but the important thing is to do the experiment

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Web page

2011-12-12 Thread Chris Leonard
dogi has brought ASLO back to life. cjl On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 7:54 PM, Alan Jhonn Aguiar Schwyn alan...@hotmail.com wrote: Hi, The page (http://activities.sugarlabs.org/) is down.. For maintenance? Regards Alan ___ IAEP -- It's An

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Systems] Multi-lingual relaying on Sugar IRC channles is stopped

2011-12-11 Thread Chris Leonard
On Sun, Dec 11, 2011 at 5:20 AM, Stefan Unterhauser ste...@unterhauser.name wrote: good job :) can we test this new translation feature in #treehouse ... so Claudia can see Excellent! Well done. I know you have been busy, but that's a nice piece of work. Maybe we can get Australian

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar upstreaming strategy and Activity Central upstreaming work

2011-12-10 Thread Chris Leonard
On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 2:13 PM, Pablo Flores pflo...@activitycentral.com wrote: 1. Many community members I talked to agreed that it would be better having only one single maintainer, if possible working full time on it. What do you think about that? First thanks to sascha and silbe for the

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar upstreaming strategy and Activity Central upstreaming work

2011-12-10 Thread Chris Leonard
On Sat, Dec 10, 2011 at 1:26 PM, Chris Leonard cjlhomeaddr...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 2:13 PM, Pablo Flores pflo...@activitycentral.com wrote: 1. Many community members I talked to agreed that it would be better having only one single maintainer, if possible working full time

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Dextrose] Dextrose 3 patches report

2011-12-06 Thread Chris Leonard
On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 1:58 PM, Walter Bender walter.ben...@gmail.com wrote: The main reason for not including in SL Sugar at this point is that we have encountered issues with builds of Activities for langs without a glibc locale and there is no urgent need for SL and OLPC to manage a local

Re: [Sugar-devel] Dextrose 3 patches report

2011-12-05 Thread Chris Leonard
On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 8:06 AM, Sascha Silbe sascha-ml-reply-to-201...@silbe.org wrote: Hello everyone, this is the entire list of patches that are applied to the official Dextrose 3 Sugar packages, but were not part of Dextrose 2: sugar: 1. Add quz and aym to ALL_LINGUAS (take 2) (bernie)

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Dextrose] Dextrose 3 patches report

2011-12-05 Thread Chris Leonard
2011/12/5 Rubén Rodríguez ru...@gnu.org: I will be sure to communicate to this list (and especially directly to Bernie) as that work moves forward, especially once we get an upstream commit of the glibc locales. Please ping me too if you modify the locale definitions, as we don't get them

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release ClassRoomBroadcast-2

2011-11-28 Thread Chris Leonard
On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 12:01 PM, Rafael Ortiz raf...@activitycentral.com wrote: On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 6:23 PM, fors...@ozonline.com.au wrote: *Documentation TBD in http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Activities/ClassroomBroadcast I have edited this documentation Tony Thanks Tony. Working

Re: [Sugar-devel] [FEATURE] Global Text to Speech

2011-11-22 Thread Chris Leonard
On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 9:23 PM, Gonzalo Odiard gonz...@laptop.org wrote: Attached is a first try of implementation, to discuss. Is using gstreamer-plugins-espeak, already included in the last images, and used in all the activities using text-to-speech. Do not add any new dependency. A

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Sugar Digest 2011-11-19

2011-11-21 Thread Chris Leonard
More strings will be coming soon. Our Quechua team also included some remote contributors from Boliviia. As I explained to our teams, localization sprints are great start, but now we start running the ultra-marathon. :-) SugarCamp Lima was incredibly productive (in more ways than just

Re: [Sugar-devel] [FEATURE] Global Text to Speech

2011-11-15 Thread Chris Leonard
On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 9:15 AM, Gonzalo Odiard gonz...@laptop.org wrote: I want propose the feature Global Text to Speech [1] In fact, the functionality was already designed, and part implemented, but is not working in Sugar. We have code in Speak, Read and Memorize activities implementing

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Systems] [IAEP] Multi-lingual relaying on Sugar IRC channles is stopped

2011-11-01 Thread Chris Leonard
Another possible option is to look into what kind of API might be available to Microsoft Translator http://www.microsofttranslator.com/ I know there must be something as this is called and used as a source of suggestions by Virtaal ( a PO editor produced by the makers of Pootle). fwolff over on

Re: [Sugar-devel] Introduction.

2011-11-01 Thread Chris Leonard
On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 8:34 AM, Iain Brown Douglas i...@browndouglas.plus.com wrote: Greetings, I have dipped into Sugar a number of times in the past. I have a personal interest in introducing creative and productive use of a computer to a new generation ages 3 and 9. I should declare a

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Systems] [IAEP] Multi-lingual relaying on Sugar IRC channles is stopped

2011-11-01 Thread Chris Leonard
On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 9:15 AM, Aleksey Lim alsr...@activitycentral.orgwrote: On Tue, Nov 01, 2011 at 08:57:26AM -0400, Chris Leonard wrote: Another possible option is to look into what kind of API might be available to Microsoft Translator http://www.microsofttranslator.com/ I know

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Localization] Naming an activity / Sliderule

2011-10-30 Thread Chris Leonard
Samy, I don't believe there are any restrictions on localizing the Activity name, the Spanish translation is quite similar, so we will see soon enough. cjl On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 2:33 PM, samy boutayeb s.bouta...@free.fr wrote: Hi all, In the localisation of the activity Stiderule ([1] and

Re: [Sugar-devel] How to Get to All Applications Screen?

2011-10-30 Thread Chris Leonard
These pages might help. http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Enabling_XO_features_on_other_distributions http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Keyboard_shortcuts cjl On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 3:36 PM, Kururu Socho tiggerch...@hotmail.comwrote: I am interesting in developing for the OLPC platform and currently

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Labyrinth - Maze

2011-10-24 Thread Chris Leonard
On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 11:35 AM, Rafael Ortiz raf...@activitycentral.comwrote: On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 10:32 AM, Alan Jhonn Aguiar Schwyn alan...@hotmail.com wrote: Hi, Yesterday, trying out some new activities I found a little matter of translation: The activity Maze, is correct

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Labyrinth - Maze

2011-10-24 Thread Chris Leonard
On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 12:54 PM, Rafael Ortiz raf...@activitycentral.comwrote: I agree a name change would be the best solution. I would also note that while localizers should try to clearly and accurately translate the author's intended string, they owe a higher duty to the user to

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Labyrinth - Maze

2011-10-24 Thread Chris Leonard
On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 1:06 PM, Rafael Ortiz raf...@activitycentral.comwrote: On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 12:01 PM, Chris Leonard cjlhomeaddr...@gmail.comwrote: On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 12:54 PM, Rafael Ortiz raf...@activitycentral.com wrote: I agree a name change would be the best

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Labyrinth - Maze

2011-10-24 Thread Chris Leonard
On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 1:32 PM, Gonzalo Odiard gonz...@laptop.org wrote: I think we should request Gary if is possible change the name to MentalMaps When he wakeup :) I'd be happy to collaborate on addressing any Pootle-git issues associated with an activity name change (including migration

Re: [Sugar-devel] Activities packaging and l10n

2011-10-21 Thread Chris Leonard
On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 3:06 PM, Gonzalo Odiard gonz...@laptop.org wrote: In a few activities now (Terminal and ImageViewer) but has happened before many times, the .po files are updated but the activity doesn't have the translation available to the user in the .mo files. This is because, is

[Sugar-devel] Attention all developers

2011-10-15 Thread Chris Leonard
with the wider FOSS world, something you probably do unconsciously, but a conscious effort will add to the benefits. Warmest Regards, cjl -- Forwarded message -- From: Chris Leonard cjlhomeaddr...@gmail.com Date: Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 11:20 AM Subject: Attention all localizers

Re: [Sugar-devel] SamplePlay-2.xo in Sandbox

2011-10-11 Thread Chris Leonard
On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 11:34 AM, Art Hunkins abhun...@uncg.edu wrote: ** I'm well aware that my single-language-only approach is probably unique to the world of Sugar; I would have liked to envisage a practical, feasible alternative that might reach more children. I'd also appreciate

Re: [Sugar-devel] Howtos within Sugar Activities (was: Potential volunteer offering technical writing)

2011-10-11 Thread Chris Leonard
On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 10:51 AM, samy boutayeb s.bouta...@free.fr wrote: Le mardi 11 octobre 2011 à 10:23 -0400, sugar-devel-requ...@lists.sugarlabs.org a écrit : Also, by including even simple help strings, the burden on the translator when from a few hundred single-word strings to many

Re: [Sugar-devel] [release]: SocialCalc-6

2011-10-10 Thread Chris Leonard
On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 8:42 AM, Manusheel Gupta m...@seeta.in wrote: Chris, We are yet to host the localization of SocialCalc. Can you guide us to a good reference on how to set things up at Pootle? Thanks. Manu This chapter in James Simmons excellent manual covers some important

Re: [Sugar-devel] SamplePlay-2.xo in Sandbox

2011-10-10 Thread Chris Leonard
Art, Would you please consider setting up the internationaliization to make it possible to translate this activity? http://en.flossmanuals.net/make-your-own-sugar-activities/going-international-with-pootle/ cjl On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 9:33 PM, Art Hunkins abhun...@uncg.edu wrote: I hate to

Re: [Sugar-devel] Localization of the XO Help activity: pot files generated successfully

2011-10-06 Thread Chris Leonard
On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 12:58 PM, samy boutayeb s.bouta...@free.fr wrote: I intented to prepare the html files from the XO Help activity ( XO Help 13), found in http://activities.sugarlabs.org/fr/sugar/addon/4051 ). So far, I can confirm Chris Leonard's report (in

Re: [Sugar-devel] Potential volunteer offering technical writing

2011-10-05 Thread Chris Leonard
On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 9:41 AM, Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 1:12 AM, Chris Leonard cjlhomeaddr...@gmail.com wrote: L10n of long-form content is an area where I think there are some excellent bits and pieces, but I'm not convinced

Re: [Sugar-devel] Multilingual Help activity: which localisation tools (was Re: Potential volunteer offering technical writing)

2011-10-05 Thread Chris Leonard
On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 3:26 PM, samy boutayeb s.bouta...@free.fr wrote: Hola Gonzalo, We do not have translations in Help Activity. And is not a good idea use the same tools/strategies to translate a few strings in a activity and a full text document. Quoting Martin in a previous post,

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release Measure-34

2011-10-04 Thread Chris Leonard
I think you both have points worth investigating. I do see a disturbing lack of pootle commits ad Gonzalo points out. On the other hand, even in langs where MO files exist on the local machine, the L10n does not show. I will look into the Pootle side of this issue, it is always possible it could

Re: [Sugar-devel] Potential volunteer offering technical writing

2011-10-04 Thread Chris Leonard
All, In any refresh of the XO manual (Help Activity), I would very much appreciate if some structural choices could be made to facilitate the internationalization of the text so that it can be converted into PO files and posted on Pootle for translation into a renewed Help Activity. That is not

Re: [Sugar-devel] Potential volunteer offering technical writing

2011-10-04 Thread Chris Leonard
On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 7:19 PM, Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 6:25 PM, Chris Leonard cjlhomeaddr...@gmail.com wrote: In any refresh of the XO manual (Help Activity),  I would very much appreciate if some structural choices could be made to facilitate

Re: [Sugar-devel] Potential volunteer offering technical writing

2011-10-04 Thread Chris Leonard
On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 1:12 AM, Chris Leonard cjlhomeaddr...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 7:19 PM, Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 6:25 PM, Chris Leonard cjlhomeaddr...@gmail.com wrote: In any refresh of the XO manual (Help Activity),  I

[Sugar-devel] Sugar 0.94 L10n

2011-09-30 Thread Chris Leonard
Dear Localizers and lang-admins, The components that make up a Sugar 0.94 release are in the process of being built and released, as per the release schedule. http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/0.94/Roadmap#Schedule So what does this mean for localizers and language admins? You might think it means

Re: [Sugar-devel] [RELEASE] Browse-128

2011-09-29 Thread Chris Leonard
We'll see fi the commit messages from Pootle commits can be made more useful (like showing the language), but for now, this is the list culled from the recent pootle-commits list (in no particular order) fr si ne mr da de en en_GB en_US es ar pl hus mn ta mg el zh_TW ja bn pt hy it nl pt_BR vi ru

Re: [Sugar-devel] Hello word

2011-09-28 Thread Chris Leonard
2011/9/28 Héctor Sanchez hectorsanchez@gmail.com: Hi, I am a developer, member and contributor of SugarLabs Argentina and Python Argentina. I'll be reading and contributing in my free time, in this mailing list. Héctor, Welcome, don't forget that that doing a little localization work in

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Localization] speak.po: issue with drop-down list of languages

2011-09-27 Thread Chris Leonard
On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 5:57 AM, samy boutayeb s.bouta...@free.fr wrote: Hi all, In the Speak activity, the drop-down list of the languages is incoherent. Some language names listed may be edited via Pootle in speak.po, whereas other (as EN:Ancient greek) are translated incorrectly ( FR:Grec

Re: [Sugar-devel] [release]: SocialCalc-6

2011-09-27 Thread Chris Leonard
Manu, Where is localization of Social Calc hosted? cjl On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 9:17 AM, Manusheel Gupta m...@laptop.org wrote: Dear Community Members, We are releasing the 6th version of SocialCalc on Sugar (http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar/addon/4084 ) today. Nick Doiron has

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Localization] speak.po: issue with drop-down list of languages

2011-09-27 Thread Chris Leonard
On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 12:12 PM, Rafael Ortiz raf...@laptop.org wrote: On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 8:20 AM, Chris Leonard cjlhomeaddr...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 5:57 AM, samy boutayeb s.bouta...@free.fr wrote: Hi all, In the Speak activity, the drop-down list

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release Speak-32

2011-09-26 Thread Chris Leonard
On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 3:35 PM, Sugar Labs Activities activit...@sugarlabs.org wrote: Activity Homepage: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/addon/4038 Sugar Platform: 0.82 - 0.94 Download Now: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/downloads/file/27587/speak-32.xo Release notes:  *

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Localization] 0.94 Branching

2011-09-26 Thread Chris Leonard
On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 6:03 AM, Simon Schampijer si...@schampijer.de wrote: Hi, we have been branching [1] off 'sucrose-0.94' with the Sucrose 0.93.5 release [2]. This is important to have the master branch available again for new development. The 'sucrose-0.94' will be used to host

[Sugar-devel] Fructose, to branch or not to branch

2011-09-26 Thread Chris Leonard
All, At some point over the next few Sugar builds we will probably want to freeze a last known good set of Fructose Activities as there is a growing possibility that the ongoing changes (de-hippofication, gtk3, PyGobject introspection) will cause problems with these important activities. The

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Localization] sugar.po (localization): word wrap in the 'Power' page + no commit

2011-09-25 Thread Chris Leonard
It is always possible to check directly in the git repo for the desired change. http://git.sugarlabs.org/sugar/mainline/trees/master/po looking in fr.po #: ../extensions/cpsection/power/view.py:86 msgid Extreme power management (disables wireless radio, increases battery life) msgstr Gestion

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Localization] sugar.po (localization): Your documents folder is empty: translation not updated

2011-09-25 Thread Chris Leonard
Samy, If by 6 customized you mean OLPC build 6, then the failure to pull the most recent PO files in the build has been logged as a bug, same thing was seen in Spanish. http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/11274 It might be that the commit activity that has been occurring with the Sugar freeze has not

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release XoScope-9

2011-09-22 Thread Chris Leonard
On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 3:25 PM, Anish Mangal an...@sugarlabs.org wrote: It's worth mentioning that there's another project called xoscope that's quite useful on XOs. Most kids probably won't use it, but you should still consider changing the name of your activity while it's not in widespread

Re: [Sugar-devel] mouseCAM

2011-09-22 Thread Chris Leonard
On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 5:08 PM, Peter Hewitt p...@mulawa.net wrote: Hi Andres, Have just read your posting on the sugar-devel Mailing List about mouseCAM. Was about to e-mail you and tell you about my activities when I saw that you are already using one on the video! One of my guiding

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Analyze]: what is translatable in Buddy %(path)s. ...

2011-09-17 Thread Chris Leonard
On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 6:04 PM, samy boutayeb s.bouta...@free.fr wrote: Hi again, In the activity Analyze, I wanted to localize a few mixed strings, where it is difficult to decide where is the translatable text and the untranslatable variable. For instance, in [1]:  Calling Buddy

[Sugar-devel] Thank you alsroot

2011-09-16 Thread Chris Leonard
Dear Translation Team Members and Developers, Please join me in thanking Aleksey Lim (alsroot) for giving generously of his time and expertise to work on a number of long standing issues we've had with our Pootle infrastructure. Among the problems that should now be resolved are: Missing commit

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Localization] [ANNOUNCE] 0.94 schedule update: still on track

2011-09-15 Thread Chris Leonard
On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 2:30 AM, Simon Schampijer si...@schampijer.de wrote: On 09/13/2011 11:03 PM, Markus Schlager wrote: Hi Simon, Thanks Markus for the feedback, On Thu, 8 Sep 2011, Simon Schampijer wrote: There have been one interesting string change in the last week: there are two

Re: [Sugar-devel] Should we branch off sucrose-0.94 next Monday?

2011-09-15 Thread Chris Leonard
On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 2:42 AM, Simon Schampijer si...@schampijer.de wrote: Hi, we discussed during the Sugar camp that branching off not too late during the cycle would benefit the future development, that we keep master open for development and stabilize the stable branch (e.g.

Re: [Sugar-devel] [PATCH] Wireless key dialog: Translate more strings (OLPC#9268)

2011-09-14 Thread Chris Leonard
On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 1:32 PM, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote: On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 6:11 PM, Sascha Silbe si...@activitycentral.com wrote: As you are already touching this code, please consider replacing the %s with %r (the difference is in how strings containing special characters

[Sugar-devel] AbiWord moving to GTK3

2011-09-13 Thread Chris Leonard
Dear Sugar Developers, I hang out on the #abiword channel and I wanted to pass a long a snippet of a conversation I had with one of their developers, Jean Brefort. I may have not represented Sugar Labs current status or plans accurately, but that is not the point. The points are: 1) Jean has

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