Re: [libreoffice-website] wrong eu language-name on libreoffice.org

Hi Mikel,

On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 4:01 PM, Mikel Pascual <mikel.paskual@gmail.com> wrote:
> I saw that in the download section of libreoffice.org "eu" language is
> listed as "euskera".
> I saw that in the droplist and in the helppacks listing (maybe I skipped it
> somewhere).

It is taken from the same place, so fix it once, fix it everywhere :-)

> It should say "eusk*a*ra".
>
> You can (and are encouraged to) say "euskera" in an informal way, so you'll
> see it in a lot of places. But you should write "euskara" in official or
> formal places.

Changed.

> Not directly related: the droplist is somehow strange.

Well - "strange" depends on your POV :-)

> Been so extensive, I guess most people will search for his/her
> language-name, and the lack of tabulation makes it quite uncomfortable.

Most users should not need to manually change it, as long as they're
using the browser in the desired language.

> It's
> easy to look for a language-code, but it's "hard" to search a language-name.

There has been quite different opinions about whether to sort by
language-name or by iso-code, but the majority (those who voiced their
opinion at least) did prefer to sort by ISO-Code.

> I guess that the download section will change once the libo packaging
> changes, but I just wanted to leave some feedback.

Well - it won't change that much, as the list of available languages
will rather grow than shrink, so...

ciao
Christian

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