On Jan 23, 2008 9:06 AM, Martin Hollmichel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi, > > recently I got several questions like "where do I get the Language Pack > <foo> for platform <bar>. Since I know that there are some releases of > some local communities of the language packs, there was no comprehensive > list on where to download language pack for testing (or just trying) > purposes. That why I created > < > http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Download_OpenOffice.org_LanguagePacks > > > to provide such a list. I find the list of 65 language packs quite > impressive and also think that this list might also be used for > marketing purposes. > > So now I'm thinking of: > * also linking to the download pages of the local projects > * add a how-to install language packs > * adding Linux deb packages and MacOSX packages > * add links to dictionaries > * using bouncer for that downloads > * split the table into pieces and add some nice graphics for the platforms > > I think the main entry point to localized version of OpenOffice.org > should stay as is in the native-lang communities but I'm also convinced > that such overview pages might also help to increase visibility of the > project and participation in the native-lang communities. Shall we > continue such an effort ? > > Martin > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Hi Martin, Great to have that page on the wiki. FYI I've added a permanent announcement topic to the head of the Setup and Troubleshooting section of the community forum with a link to that page, the wiki page for dictionaries, Navive Language Dictionaries<http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Dictionaries>and a tutorial written by one of the forum moderators "Spell check and language configuration". Drew
