Re: [native-lang] Re: [Fwd: Re: [Issue 103426] Albanian team leader not active for 4 years]
Louis Suarez-Potts <[email protected]>
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Agroni, Both Charles and I have replied to you. Have you not received our replies? Louis On 2010-03-01, at 23:34 , Linux Master wrote: > > Please, can anyone look into my issue? > > > >> Hello dev list, >> >> Since August 2009 I have been trying to join the Albanian team (sq), but there has not been any response for far. >> >> I have not received any response from the team leader Shkumbin Saneja at all. Since the last piece of work this team did was for OOO 1.1.4 I believe this team is not active anymore. >> >> Please look into this matter. If the current team leader needs to approve things, it means that the whole team is inactive because of him. >> >>> From what I can see, the last thing this team did was almost 5 years ago. >> >> Please help. I want to take over this project and get some active people involved. Many have gone to launchpad and are translating OpenOffice for Ubuntu in Albanian. For me, that's not the right level to translate since only Ubuntu and sub distros of Ubuntu will benefit. >> But, can only guess that many of them tried to register here, but because no one admitted they have found another place to have fun. >> >> >> Thanks, >> //Agroni >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> Subject: >> Re: [Issue 103426] Albanian team leader not active for 4 years >> From: >> Louis Suarez-Potts <[email protected]> >> Date: >> Sun, 14 Feb 2010 10:34:55 -0500 >> To: >> [email protected] >> >> To: >> [email protected] >> CC: >> [email protected] >> >> >> Hello, Agroni, >> >> On 2010-02-13, at 21:20 , [email protected] wrote: >> >> >>> Hi Charles and Louis, >>> >>> Since August 2009 I have been trying to join the Albanian team (sq), but there has not been any response for far. >>> >>> I have not received any response from the team leader Shkumbin Saneja at all. >>> >>> Since the last piece of work this team did was for OOO 1.1.4 I believe this team is not active anymore. >>> >>> Please look into this matter. If the current team leader needs to approve things, it means that the whole team is inactive because of him. >>> >>> From what I can see, the last thing this team did was almost 5 years ago. >>> >>> Please help. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> //Agroni >>> >>> >> >> I think the best tactic here is to inform the broader lists via dev@native-lang and also dev@l10n about this situation. It's normal in Foss projects, which are often volunteer-run, for the responsible to disappear as they become engaged in other (often remunerative) activities. It's life. But equally, we can always and always are soliciting new interest. >> >> Given the nature of Albanian and its polity, I'd also wonder if it would help to engage government support? >> Foss saves money. Gives freedom. Builds local economies. Is good. :-) >> >> Ciao >> Louis >> >>> >>> >>> >>> Feb 6, 2010 09:19:44 PM, [email protected] wrote: >>> To comment on the following update, log in, then open the issue: >>> http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=103426 >>> >>> >>> User agroni changed the following: >>> >>> What |Old value |New value >>> ================================================================================ >>> Component|native-lang |l10n >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> QA contact|issues@native-lang |issues@l10n >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ------- Additional comments from [email protected] Sun Feb 7 02:19:42 +0000 2010 ------- >>> Still no response from no one. >>> >>> Looks like the whole albanian team has abandoned this project. >>> >>> Please, assign me as a new albanian team leader. >>> >>> Come on, please, it's been 6 months since the last post here. >>> >>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> Please do not reply to this automatically generated notification from >>> Issue Tracker. Please log onto the website and enter your comments. >>> http://qa.openoffice.org/issue_handling/project_issues.html#notification >>> >> >> >> >