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Posted to l10n@openoffice.apache.org by "Marco A.G.Pinto" <ma...@mail.telepac.pt> on 2014/01/05 01:28:47 UTC

Re: en_GB V2.08 - 1-JAN-2014 (password changed successfully)

Hi!

I have managed to make the password change work!

Sorry for bothering!

Kind regards,
     >Marco A.G.Pinto
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On 05/01/2014 00:19, Marco A.G.Pinto wrote:
> Hello Andrea and L10N,
>
>
>
> On 04/01/2014 15:28, Andrea Pescetti wrote:
>>
>> The file README_en_GB.txt is not OK: we need to keep its existing 
>> content. Just add your notes above or below the existing content, but 
>> do not remove attribution and references (so, to be safe, do not 
>> remove anything, just add!). So the current release is not OK, but 
>> the fix is easy.
>>
>
> Andrea, I grabbed the en_GB dictionary from the Mozilla repository, 
> since the AOO one is obfuscated. So, my "blueprint" is Mozilla's.
>
> The text I am using in the README is exactly the same, and I just 
> replaced the:
> *Please let David Bartlett <dw...@openoffice.org> know of any *
> *errors that you find.*
>
> *The current release is R 1.18, 11/04/05*
>
> With the text you see after the "---" (my own text)
>
>
>
>>> I noticed that my OXT became around 500 kB smaller than the old one.
>>> Maybe before it was not used maximum ZIP compression?
>>
>> Yes, extracted contents are identical. But with DeflateX the 
>> compressed size of the largest file, th_en_US_v2.dat, is 250K smaller 
>> in your OXT file, compared to my DeflateN version.
>>
>> Now, this works for OpenOffice but it would be good to see if the ODF 
>> standard allows DeflateX as a compression method... Please read
>> http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/openoffice-users/201306.mbox/%3CCAP-ksoj7iMa4HjoZQEhMn0Fb4rYQbqewzso3Fnk-i6k62g_5tA@mail.gmail.com%3E 
>>
>> (everything, including quoted messages) and let's try to understand 
>> it. I see that the only compression method allowed by the standard is 
>> "deflated" (since "stored" is not really a compression). Zipinfo 
>> returns "deflated" for both my and your OXT file, so I believe it's 
>> OK to use DeflateX, even if this remains a bit unclear.
>>
>
> Andrea, while talking to JZA (Alexandro Colorado) last week or so, he 
> told me to test the extension myself since only a few files were 
> replaced. I tested it in my AOO 4.0.1 and all worked okay. All words I 
> added were no longer recognized as typos.
>
>
>
>
>>> Also, may I be given committer rights so that in future updates I 
>>> can do
>>> it myself without bothering everyone?
>>
>> It's not "committer rights", it's ownership of the extension. As I 
>> already wrote, please register for the Extensions website 
>> http://extensions.openoffice.org/ , send us (or me) your username and 
>> I will have the extension reassigned, so that you will be able to 
>> make releases. Again, please always test your extension thoroughly 
>> and try to align it with the OpenOffice releases to minimize the 
>> confusion to users. But we can aim at making an update available in 
>> January, to test the new setup.
>>
>
> Andrea, I created an account but I am having passwords issues:
> first I set the username to *marcoagpinto*, then, in the e-mail I 
> received it said: "*Marco A.G.Pinto*" and when I clicked in the link I 
> received it doesn't allow me to change the password, even if I did try 
> to reset it. I don't know what I am doing wrong.
>
>
> Thanks for your help!
>
> Kind regards,
>        >Marco A.G.Pinto
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>
>
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