Re: Developer snapshot DEV300m99 uploaded

Marcus Lange <[email protected]> Wed, 02 Feb 2011 22:52:34 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.openoffice.releases
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Alexandro,

for Cont. L10N you should ask Rafaella or Ivo on the l10n mailing list 
for status or help.

Best regards

Marcus



Alexandro Colorado wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 1:49 PM, Marcus Lange <[email protected]>wrote:
> 
>> Hi Alexandro,
>>
>> with the developer snapshots we want to focus on testing the feature
>> implementions, not on languages or translation/localization.
>>
>> To include coverage for several typing methods there are only a few
>> languages supported:
>> - complex text layout (CTL) with Arabic
>> - character types (e.g., Cyrillic) with Russian
>> - Bi-directional (bidi) with Japanese
>>
>> With these criteria Spanish is already covered by English, French, German
>> (left to right, LTR) and Latin letters.
>>
>> What about the new Continous L10N process? Here you have the newest
>> localization. Currently it's mostly only 1 milestone behind the normal ones
>> but even this could be improved, I think.
>>
> 
> 
> Right I forgot about that for a minute. Still would need to research more on
> the status since is still not clear to our testers how to jump on it.
> 
> 
>> Best regards
>>
>> Marcus
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Alexandro Colorado wrote:
>>
>>> On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 12:25 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>  Hi,
>>>> developer snapshot DEV300m99 was uploaded.
>>>>
>>>> Full installation sets are available for English (US) and language packs
>>>> for ar, fr, de, ja and ru.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> So I wonder how we can get support for 'es'. Is there a process to arrange
>>> this?
>>>
>>>
>>>  The rename of the productname to OOo-Dev allows the installation of the
>>>> OpenOffice.org snapshot parallel to an OpenOffice.org final (released)
>>>> version.
>>>>
>>>> Attention:
>>>> This is just a message to inform you about the upload of the binaries to
>>>> the extended mirror network. The files are available in ~24 hours when
>>>> the
>>>> files are distributed.
>>>>
>>>> Release notes:
>>>> http://development.openoffice.org/releases/DEV300m99_snapshot.html
>>>>
>>>> MD5 checksums:
>>>> http://download.openoffice.org/next/md5sums/DEV300m99_md5sums.txt
>>>>
>>>> Kind regards,
>>>> the OpenOffice.org Release Team