Here is my list of needed Arabized applications: The rating I'm using, 5 - Must have 4 - Critical (very much in need of this) 3 - Important to have (need this) 2 - Nice to include 1 - Of Interest
Name : gnome-terminal Version : 2.2.2 Category : terminal emulator Importance : A Must (4/5) Status : Proper Bidi and shaping. Name : ncurses Version : 5.3 Category : Text Based GUI. Important for Installers Importance : A Must (4/5) Status : Proper Bidi and shaping. Name : Evolution Version : 1.4 Category : terminal emulator Importance : A Must (4/5) Status : Proper translation Name : xfce4 Version : 4 Category : Light Weight Window Environment (GTK2 Based) Importance : A Must (2/5) Status : Proper Translation. On Mon, 2003-08-25 at 10:14, Muhammad Alkarouri wrote: > Salam everyone > For the distro project we would like to know which packages would you > like to see in an Arabic-friendly distro; so we can include them in the > application lists. > Please include the following information about any suggested package: > - Category (editor/browser/officeware/etc) > - Name (katoob/mozilla/etc) > - Degree of importance (one of: critical/important/good/nice) > - Status with respect to Arabic > - preferably, the version > The degree of importance usually characterizes the category rather than > the specific package. The category will serve as a virtual package in > debian. e.g. browser(critical) means that either mozilla, konqueror, > galeon must be there if they are the packages in category browser. > > As an example: > katoob: > BiDi editor, katoob, critical, good Arabic support. > > openoffice: > officeware, openoffice, important, good Arabic support, version 1.1 RC3 > > This means that katoob or one of its replacements is a must for a > distro, openoffice or a replacement (maybe koffice) should be there. > > And remember, this does not include every single Linux package out > there. Just because many of us like chess does not mean that xboard > should be arabized;) > > Random: A Municipality must act fairly in the tendering process but is > not required to accept the lowest tender. -- _______________________________________________ General mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.arabeyes.org/mailman/listinfo/general
