Re: two whitespaces after full stop are correct in english !!

2008-07-07 Thread Gerfried Fuchs
Am Sonntag, den 06.07.2008, 07:57 +0200 schrieb Helge Kreutzmann: On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 10:48:02AM +0200, Simon Paillard wrote: The guideline would be as Gerfried said don't fix something that is not broken :) Well, that is subjective. *) # of spaces: right *now* rendered the same, but

Re: two whitespaces after full stop are correct in english !!

2008-07-05 Thread Helge Kreutzmann
Hello, On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 10:48:02AM +0200, Simon Paillard wrote: On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 07:46:11PM +0200, Helge Kreutzmann wrote: On Sun, Jun 29, 2008 at 10:33:39PM +0200, Helge Kreutzmann wrote: Fine with me, I can refrain from fixing the English version even in case of clear

Re: two whitespaces after full stop are correct in english !!

2008-07-03 Thread Gerfried Fuchs
Am Dienstag, den 01.07.2008, 19:46 +0200 schrieb Helge Kreutzmann: Is there some guideline/whitelist? Just now[1], I see: - a href=http://people.debian.org/~tille/debian-med/talks/paper-cdd/debian-cdd.html/;Custom + a href= http://people.debian.org/~tille/cdd/;Custom ~~ I

Re: two whitespaces after full stop are correct in english !!

2008-07-02 Thread Simon Paillard
On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 07:46:11PM +0200, Helge Kreutzmann wrote: On Sun, Jun 29, 2008 at 10:33:39PM +0200, Helge Kreutzmann wrote: Fine with me, I can refrain from fixing the English version even in case of clear errors. Or is there some whitelist or some place to send suggested changes

on smart_change.pl (Re: two whitespaces after full stop are correct in english !!)

2008-07-02 Thread Simon Paillard
On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 10:14:30AM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: Oops, I made this error. Your help is of course welcome: I do not know how to use `smartchanges', nor where to find it (how about devscripts?). That is the tool to be known by everyone who want to modify the english version :

Re: on smart_change.pl (Re: two whitespaces after full stop are correct in english !!)

2008-07-02 Thread Simon Paillard
On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 10:20:37AM +0100, MJ Ray wrote: Simon Paillard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 10:14:30AM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: Oops, I made this error. Your help is of course welcome: I do not know how to use `smartchanges', nor where to find it (how about

Re: on smart_change.pl (Re: two whitespaces after full stop are correct in english !!)

2008-07-02 Thread Simon Paillard
On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 03:22:06PM +0200, Simon Paillard wrote: On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 10:20:37AM +0100, MJ Ray wrote: Simon Paillard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 10:14:30AM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: That is the tool to be known by everyone who want to modify the

Re: two whitespaces after full stop are correct in english !!

2008-07-01 Thread Helge Kreutzmann
Hello, On Sun, Jun 29, 2008 at 10:33:39PM +0200, Helge Kreutzmann wrote: Fine with me, I can refrain from fixing the English version even in case of clear errors. Or is there some whitelist or some place to send suggested changes for review? Is there some guideline/whitelist? Just now[1], I

Re: two whitespaces after full stop are correct in english !!

2008-07-01 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 07:46:11PM +0200, Helge Kreutzmann a écrit : Is there some guideline/whitelist? Just now[1], I see: - a href=http://people.debian.org/~tille/debian-med/talks/paper-cdd/debian-cdd.html/;Custom + a href= http://people.debian.org/~tille/cdd/;Custom Oops, I made

Re: two whitespaces after full stop are correct in english !!

2008-06-30 Thread Jens Seidel
after full stop 1/ Two whitespaces after full stop are correct in english !! That's new to me. For example in the Debconf templates, the agreement (on debian-l10n-english!) was for using only one space. And as long as I remember (but I might remember wrong) the standard

Re: two whitespaces after full stop are correct in english !!

2008-06-30 Thread Gerfried Fuchs
Am Montag, den 30.06.2008, 10:13 +0200 schrieb Jens Seidel: There is no good excuse for not using XHTML for new documents (even if WML sometimes hides our attempts by rewriting stuff in the output). It also trains us to write proper HTML for other documents (outside WML/Debian website). But

Re: two whitespaces after full stop are correct in english !!

2008-06-30 Thread Don Armstrong
On Mon, 30 Jun 2008, Jens Seidel wrote: It matters in LaTeX! Remember the \frenchspacing macro which switches between English (two spaces) and French (one space) output style. I'm talking about input; you can obviously adjust the output rules trivially according to one's taste. About using

two whitespaces after full stop are correct in english !!

2008-06-29 Thread Simon Paillard
-www: kreutzm * webwml/ (2 files in 2 dirs): 1.7 Remove superflous whitespaces after full stop 1/ Two whitespaces after full stop are correct in english !! 2/ Un the case there would be a english specific pb, smartchanges *MUST* be used to avoid : * disturbing translators for nothing

Re: two whitespaces after full stop are correct in english !!

2008-06-29 Thread Simon Paillard
On Sun, Jun 29, 2008 at 10:09:33PM +0200, Simon Paillard wrote: 2/ Un the case there would be a english specific pb, smartchanges *MUST* be used to avoid : * disturbing translators for nothing * the risk of outdating translation Well, in that case smartchanges has been used.. --

Re: two whitespaces after full stop are correct in english !!

2008-06-29 Thread Gerfried Fuchs
Remove superflous whitespaces after full stop 22:03 CIA-4 debian-www: kreutzm * webwml/ (2 files in 2 dirs): 1.7 Remove superflous whitespaces after full stop 1/ Two whitespaces after full stop are correct in english !! And even when there is discussions going on wether it might

Re: two whitespaces after full stop are correct in english !!

2008-06-29 Thread Helge Kreutzmann
Hello Simon, On Sun, Jun 29, 2008 at 10:14:15PM +0200, Simon Paillard wrote: On Sun, Jun 29, 2008 at 10:09:33PM +0200, Simon Paillard wrote: 2/ Un the case there would be a english specific pb, smartchanges *MUST* be used to avoid : * disturbing translators for nothing * the

Re: two whitespaces after full stop are correct in english !!

2008-06-29 Thread Helge Kreutzmann
Hello Simon, On Sun, Jun 29, 2008 at 10:09:33PM +0200, Simon Paillard wrote: 21:50 CIA-4 debian-www: kreutzm * webwml/english/News/weekly/2008/01/index.wml: Remove superflous whitespaces after full stop 1/ Two whitespaces after full stop are correct in english !! That's new to me

Re: two whitespaces after full stop are correct in english !!

2008-06-29 Thread Helge Kreutzmann
Hello, On Sun, Jun 29, 2008 at 10:26:31PM +0200, Gerfried Fuchs wrote: And even when there is discussions going on wether it might not be needed - it gets rendered in HTML as one space. There is *no* need for those changes. Ok. /Even/ when smartchange is used there it might disturb

Re: two whitespaces after full stop are correct in english !!

2008-06-29 Thread Gerfried Fuchs
* Helge Kreutzmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2008-06-29 22:33:39 CEST]: /Even/ when smartchange is used there it might disturb translators for nothing. Not all translations might be up-to-date, people might be subscribed to changesets. Ok, I did not know about subscribing to changesets. Call

Re: two whitespaces after full stop are correct in english !!

2008-06-29 Thread Don Armstrong
On Sun, 29 Jun 2008, Helge Kreutzmann wrote: Hello Simon, On Sun, Jun 29, 2008 at 10:09:33PM +0200, Simon Paillard wrote: 21:50 CIA-4 debian-www: kreutzm * webwml/english/News/weekly/2008/01/index.wml: Remove superflous whitespaces after full stop 1/ Two whitespaces after full