Re: XDG critical grammar issue
"Bollinger, John" <[email protected]> Mon, 24 Jun 2024 13:51:41 +0000
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--_000_CH2PR04MB6950675D16BC11D9008B9786E0D42CH2PR04MB6950namp_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable It's well and good to desire more customization options for users, but that= 's still not an XDG issue. Rather: * it is within the power and scope of responsibility of each desktop project = (GNOME, for example) to provide a way for users to opt for window titles, m= enu items, etc. to be presented in differently-cased form than is read from= .desktop files, if the project should choose to do so. * it is within the power and scope of responsibility of projects and redistri= butors that provide .desktop files to provide string content within, includ= ing internationalized content, in an appropriate form (whatever that means,= contextually). XDG is not in control of those details, nor should it be. Best, John Bollinger ________________________________ From: xdg <[email protected]> on behalf of David Chmelik <d= [email protected]> Sent: Saturday, June 22, 2024 8:06 PM To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Subject: Re: XDG critical grammar issue [You don't often get email from [email protected]. Learn why this is impor= tant at https://aka.ms/LearnAboutSenderIdentification ] Caution: External Sender. Do not open unless you know the content is safe. On Fri, 21 Jun 2024 08:50:04 -0000 (UTC), David Chmelik wrote: People convinced me it's a style issue, though my opinion hasn't changed what should(n't) be titles, so I wish users that don't edit XDG code have more choice. ________________________________ Email Disclaimer: www.stjude.org/emaildisclaimer Consultation Disclaimer: www.stjude.org/consultationdisclaimer --_000_CH2PR04MB6950675D16BC11D9008B9786E0D42CH2PR04MB6950namp_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html> <head> <meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3Diso-8859-= 1"> <style type=3D"text/css" style=3D"display:none;"> P {margin-top:0;margin-bo= ttom:0;} </style> </head> <body dir=3D"ltr"> <div class=3D"elementToProof" style=3D"font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFo= nt, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; c= olor: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> <br> </div> <div class=3D"elementToProof" style=3D"font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFo= nt, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; c= olor: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> It's well and good to desire more customization options for users, but that= 's still not an XDG issue. Rather:</div> <ul> <li style=3D"font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, C= alibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> <div class=3D"elementToProof" style=3D"font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFo= nt, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; c= olor: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> it is within the power and scope of responsibility of each desktop project = (GNOME, for example) to provide a way for users to opt for window titles, m= enu items, etc. to be presented in differently-cased form than is read from= .desktop files, if the project should choose to do so.</div> </li><li style=3D"font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontServi= ce, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> <div class=3D"elementToProof" style=3D"font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFo= nt, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; c= olor: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> it is within the power and scope of responsibility of projects and redistri= butors that provide .desktop files to provide string content within, includ= ing internationalized content, in an appropriate form (whatever that means,= contextually).</div> </li></ul> <div id=3D"appendonsend"></div> <div class=3D"elementToProof" style=3D"font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFo= nt, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; c= olor: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> XDG is not in control of those details, nor should it be.</div> <div class=3D"elementToProof" style=3D"font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFo= nt, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; c= olor: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> <br> </div> <div class=3D"elementToProof" style=3D"font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFo= nt, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; c= olor: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> <br> </div> <div class=3D"elementToProof" style=3D"font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFo= nt, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; c= olor: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> Best,</div> <div class=3D"elementToProof" style=3D"font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFo= nt, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; c= olor: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> <br> </div> <div class=3D"elementToProof" style=3D"font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFo= nt, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; c= olor: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> John Bollinger</div> <div class=3D"elementToProof" style=3D"font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFo= nt, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; c= olor: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> <br> </div> <hr style=3D"display: inline-block; width: 98%;"> <div id=3D"divRplyFwdMsg" dir=3D"ltr"><span style=3D"font-family: Calibri, = sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>From:</b> xdg &l= t;[email protected]> on behalf of David Chmelik <dchm= [email protected]><br> <b>Sent:</b> Saturday, June 22, 2024 8:06 PM<br> <b>To:</b> [email protected] <[email protected]>= <br> <b>Subject:</b> Re: XDG critical grammar issue</span> <div> </div> </div> <div style=3D"font-size: 11pt;">[You don't often get email from dchmelik@gm= ail.com. Learn why this is important at <a href=3D"https://aka.ms/LearnAboutSenderIdentification" id=3D"OWA664bdee7= -96aa-0cef-3b04-c4e4b3bb884b" class=3D"OWAAutoLink" data-auth=3D"NotApplica= ble"> https://aka.ms/LearnAboutSenderIdentification</a> ]<br> <br> Caution: External Sender. Do not open unless you know the content is safe.<= br> <br> <br> On Fri, 21 Jun 2024 08:50:04 -0000 (UTC), David Chmelik wrote:<br> People convinced me it's a style issue, though my opinion hasn't changed<br= > what should(n't) be titles, so I wish users that don't edit XDG code have<b= r> more choice.<br> <br> <br> </div> <br> <hr> <font face=3D"Arial" color=3D"Gray" size=3D"2"><br> Email Disclaimer: www.stjude.org/emaildisclaimer<br> Consultation Disclaimer: www.stjude.org/consultationdisclaimer<br> </font> </body> </html> --_000_CH2PR04MB6950675D16BC11D9008B9786E0D42CH2PR04MB6950namp_--