Re: Taiwan/Hong Kong /Macao are listed wrong on OO official page

2018-05-20 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Sent from my mobile device. > On 20 May 2018, at 3:56 pm, Biao <15110115...@139.com> wrote: > > Dear sirs: > I found that on page https://www.openoffice.org/stats/countries.html, Taiwan > is listed as a country but it’s actually a province of China. Similar > problems are found on Hong

Re: Taiwan/Hong Kong /Macao are listed wrong on OO official page

2018-05-20 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Brian Barker wrote: the problem is caused by both the file name of the relevant web page and its text including the word "country", which can be politically sensitive. It could (and should?) be solved by using a word such as "region" instead. I've updated the page to use "country/territory"

Re: Taiwan/Hong Kong /Macao are listed wrong on OO official page

2018-05-20 Thread Brian Barker
At 21:25 20/05/2018 +0200, Andrea Pescetti wrote: ... (i.e., we rely on TLDs) so I think this is already clear enough. So to say, we are listing "Internet countries". So how are generic top-level domains - such as .com, .org, and .net - included? They are neither countries nor "internet

Re: Taiwan/Hong Kong /Macao are listed wrong on OO official page

2018-05-20 Thread Brian Barker
At 10:20 20/05/2018 -0700, Dave Fisher wrote: This list is by ISO code and does not necessarily include only countries. Exactly: so the problem is caused by both the file name of the relevant web page and its text including the word "country", which can be politically sensitive. It could

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Re: Taiwan/Hong Kong /Macao are listed wrong on OO official page

2018-05-20 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Dave Fisher wrote: This list is by ISO code and does not necessarily include only countries. Examples include: Antarctica, Metropolitan France, Anonymous Proxy, and Satellite Provider. ... Additionally these statistics come from our download provider. All correct, and let me add: it is

Re: Spell Check does not work

2018-05-20 Thread Dave Jones
David, Got it working. Thanks On Sunday, May 20, 2018 1:01 AM, David Robley wrote: On 05/19/2018 09:06 PM, Dave Jones wrote: > Is there a problem with spell check on OpenOffice 4.1.5. I had the same > problem with the other version so I upgraded and it is

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2018-05-20 Thread Pearl Swan
HELP!! I have been trying to download Open Office 4.1.5 for more that an hour and it seems to be stuck on “registering fonts”. I have been having trouble prior to the download of my printer not printing or detecting any pages from Open Office. I was hoping that downloading the latest version

Re: Taiwan/Hong Kong /Macao are listed wrong on OO official page

2018-05-20 Thread Dave Fisher
Hi - This list is by ISO code and does not necessarily include only countries. Examples include: Antarctica, Metropolitan France, Anonymous Proxy, and Satellite Provider. For Chinese we offer both traditional and simplified which I believe are used in Taiwan and “Mainland China” respectively.

Re: Taiwan/Hong Kong /Macao are listed wrong on OO official page

2018-05-20 Thread Daniel DeFoe
I stand corrected, but got the wrong name in my head. Thank you. On 20 May 2018 at 11:22, Acchajob wrote: > It's not Nepal, you probably wanted to talk about Tibet. > > On Sun 20 May, 2018, 13:33 Daniel DeFoe, > wrote: > > > Not by the standards

Re: Taiwan/Hong Kong /Macao are listed wrong on OO official page

2018-05-20 Thread Acchajob
It's not Nepal, you probably wanted to talk about Tibet. On Sun 20 May, 2018, 13:33 Daniel DeFoe, wrote: > Not by the standards applied by the USA Government. They consider Taiwan as > a separate Country. This is due to the General that fled from > mainland China

Re: Taiwan/Hong Kong /Macao are listed wrong on OO official page

2018-05-20 Thread Daniel DeFoe
Not by the standards applied by the USA Government. They consider Taiwan as a separate Country. This is due to the General that fled from mainland China during the time of Mao's Cultural Revolution and they wanted to keep their lives, as Mao and his forces were generally killing anyone who did not

Taiwan/Hong Kong /Macao are listed wrong on OO official page

2018-05-20 Thread Biao
Dear sirs: I found that on page https://www.openoffice.org/stats/countries.html, Taiwan is listed as a country but it’s actually a province of China. Similar problems are found on Hong Kong(a city of China) and Macao. Hope you can fix those problems. Thank you! An apache fan. Sent from Mail