Re: [native-lang] Status update season!

Clytie Siddall <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.openoffice.nativelanguage
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Thanks for your reply, Andrea. :)

On 22/12/2006, at 8:53 AM, Andrea Pescetti wrote:

> Clytie Siddall wrote:
>> There is an existing Aspell dictionary for Vietnamese. I use that
>> myself. Can that be used for OpenOffice.org?
>> http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/aspell/dict/
>
> If you are asking whether that dictionary can be included in
> OpenOffice.org official builds, the official answer is "nobody knows"
> and the problem is licensing: that dictionary is distributed under the
> GPL 2 license.
>
> You'd better subscribe
> http://qa.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=65039
> and hope. Further comments are useless as Sun will obviously listen to
> their lawyers only.

:(

Thanks for the information. I suppose my overall question is, "Can we  
use this dictionary with OpenOffice.org?"

If so, we can host it for separate download, while waiting for the  
language issue to be resolved.

I have subbed to that issue, and voted for it.

from Clytie (vi-VN, Vietnamese free-software translation team / nhóm  
Việt hóa phần mềm tự do)
http://groups-beta.google.com/group/vi-VN
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