Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Advanced toolbar needs your support

2010-02-18 Thread Srikanth Ramakrishnan
I'll take a neutral stand on the issue. A simple vote or survey would suffice eh? On 18 February 2010 21:39, Gerard Meijssen wrote: > Hoi, > When the icons are internationalised, it means that for me, I am Dutch, I > will find a *V* and a *S*. This suits me fine. When you have a character > that

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Advanced toolbar needs your support

2010-02-18 Thread Gerard Meijssen
Hoi, When the icons are internationalised, it means that for me, I am Dutch, I will find a *V* and a *S*. This suits me fine. When you have a character that is appropriate for this distinction, you use it for your language. I post regularly on every Wikipedia and I do not use the local language of

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Advanced toolbar needs your support

2010-02-18 Thread Shiju Alex
I have reservations about this enhancement. Introducing language specific icons for BOLD and ITALIC is not a good idea. It may make sense for the languages that use Latin script. According to me, these are some standardized icons accepted by all the language communities irrespective of the softwa

[Wikimediaindia-l] Advanced toolbar needs your support

2010-02-17 Thread Gerard Meijssen
Hoi, Yesterday there were two blogposts about improving support for your language(s) in MediaWiki ... Parul wrote about technical bits and bobs and I wrote to ask you all to help her help you.. http://ultimategerardm.blogspot.com/2010/02/mediawiki-seeks-to-support-your.html Thanks, GerardM _