Forgot, +1 to bundle http://www.famfamfam.com/lab/icons/flags/ 

Is it possible to have these flag images brought by one of the 
xwiki-platform-localization modules in its JAR file?

That would compartiment everything related to localization in one place.

Thanks
-Vincent

On 01 Nov 2013, at 09:09, Vincent Massol <[email protected]> wrote:

> 
> On 01 Nov 2013, at 08:58, Thomas Mortagne <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> That's the icon set we use in l10n wiki so yes it's a good fit but
>> note that having countries flags is one thing, matching them with
>> languages codes in another.
> 
> It would be pretty easy to maintain an internal mapping (in code) between a 
> flag image name and a language code.
> 
> Language codes are pretty much fixed and it should be easy to have that 
> mapping.
> 
> What am I missing?
> 
> Thanks
> -Vincent
> 
>> An alternative is to export
>> http://l10n.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/L10N/Flags page and update it
>> when we release new version like with translations.
>> 
>> On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 8:36 AM, Marius Dumitru Florea
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Hi devs,
>>> 
>>> In order to implement http://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-9512 (display
>>> the flag icon and the language pretty name instead of the language
>>> code) I need to bundle a flag icon set in XE. The best option seems to
>>> be http://www.famfamfam.com/lab/icons/flags/ . They say:
>>> 
>>> "These flag icons are available for free use for any purpose with no
>>> requirement for attribution."
>>> 
>>> So if no one objects I'm going to add the PNG set to
>>> xwiki-platform-web, in webapp/resources/icons/flags . It weights about
>>> 130KB.
>>> 
>>> The alternative is to display only the language pretty name, but it's
>>> less nicer.
>>> 
>>> Or maybe you know a better flag icon set.
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Marius
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>> 
>> 
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