So far myself and mterry have updated the geonames search to include alternate names and started working on supporting utf8 and non-ascii charsets.
The following pages are useful with regard to this, Generating Charsets - http://www.simplicidade.org/notes/archives/2009/09/generating_char.html Chinese Charsets - http://sphinxsearch.com/forum/view.html?id=209 list of charsets - http://sphinxsearch.com/wiki/doku.php?id=charset_tables ** Branch linked: lp:~karl-qdh/ubuntu-geonames/with-charset ** Changed in: ubuntu-geonames Status: New => In Progress ** Changed in: ubuntu-geonames Assignee: Evan Dandrea (ev) => Karl Lattimer (karl-qdh) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/729022 Title: Locations in the settings are not localized -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs