Re: [us-marketing] Re: did some updating and more work of the English DVD

On 02/21/2011 10:01 AM, Marc Paré wrote:
> Le 2011-02-21 09:21, webmaster for Kracked Press Productions a écrit :
>
> > Please check out the new page. I added most of the other dictionaries
> > that I had downloaded on my system. If there are other ones you would
> > like to see on this disc, let me know. I left the names the same as from
> > the online source, except added the country name for the ones that only
> > shows the 2 letter country code. If you would like to rename them, let
> > me know. Some of the names have special codes that may be important in
> > the original language though, like the 7 different German ones.
> >
> > http://www.lungstrom.com/libreoffice-dvd-project/LibreOffice-disc-North-American-DVD/extensions.html 
>
> Hmmm. ... I am just wondering, seeing as we are adding so many 
> dictionaries, is there space for ALL dictionaries. Then there will be 
> no problem with having to pick through ALL of the dictionaries from 
> this end. It would just be a matter of including all on the DVD. I am 
> assuming there is enough space to do this. Would that be simpler than 
> trying to second guess? This would also allow Canadian-Chinese to 
> install a Chinese language dictionary.
>
> For that matter, I don't know if this is going too far, but could we 
> also offer all language files on the DVD that would allow for example 
> a Canadian-Chinese to have a Chinese based LibreOffice with Chinese 
> dictionary.
>
> Of course the DVD would be based on English, French-Canadian, and 
> Spanish-Mexico.
>
> How does this sound?

Actually, some of the dictionary files are not in the 
http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/en/dictionaries link that 
lists "all" of the dictionaries.

I will download them, and add them, if you say it is needed or wanted.

> > I agree that I am pushing for at least a North American version of a
> > DVD, but as long as someone wants to add the other languages to the DVD,
> > I have no problems with that. Adding the Central and South American
> > documentation and other links will be welcome, if someone could show me
> > where they are.
> >
> > I was thinking about having a set of links for switching languages.
> >
> > English, French-Canadian, Spanish-Mexico
> >
> > These links will allow you to take the page you are viewing and change
> > to the other language version of that page. Something like the Wiki
> > pages do. Adding the other languages to the system will be half-way
> > easy, if someone actually does the translations editing for me. Google
> > does not do a good job, I am told.
>
> I am wondering if this is where we could enlist the help of Sophie and 
> the translation team?
>
> This is really coming along. Many thanks to to the both of you, Tim 
> and Drew. You are both amazing!
>
> Marc
>
> BTW ... a lot of talk on the Design list re: misuse of brand. Let's 
> keep a watch on this and make sure we are keeping to the required 
> branding rules[1]. I think we are good on this.
>
> [1] http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Marketing/Branding


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