From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jun 26 08:18:30 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EA6DF1065670; Fri, 26 Jun 2009 08:18:30 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from utisoft@googlemail.com) Received: from mail-ew0-f213.google.com (mail-ew0-f213.google.com [209.85.219.213]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4A9808FC1B; Fri, 26 Jun 2009 08:18:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from utisoft@googlemail.com) Received: by ewy9 with SMTP id 9so1598770ewy.43 for ; Fri, 26 Jun 2009 01:18:29 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:reply-to:in-reply-to :references:from:date:message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=IJiNyu0OrGldYKEkvnRk/mmqqJ9vvdgGWHyg9ZdElMo=; b=KjPkzB55OCRkpIHSw0UDoxfkw+QjR/M0+vf0LCyxjk8ndfPfaIUW+HuEKqU7U28tPu 3VrWAZqEkKztxo/gIBsmAl29nnpDnqsIUesTWXYvc5NcVoXbCN4SjFf87zII6Dqc2CnV L4EVZJPgMjyulzLWI3eqz4H3RCiZZSoqzWlg4= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:reply-to:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id :subject:to:cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=E7ASS9iM5DictNBiZaV0vTSy9+7qYlh4FhmtEKT+mDd0ctGA95UBDmkecIJwh9oo9x v2+VzwX6WcHz62ILrptDYlwtFYb4jOaBuPuT0PE1bWeSxUkBkh1M+AyC1WwmCwR2lFxU gPn1p35ZA4MhVO7LcNXWuEP941jDciOT5WEdY= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.216.25.144 with SMTP id z16mr1081570wez.179.1246004309091; Fri, 26 Jun 2009 01:18:29 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <200906181114.43935.tabthorpe@freebsd.org> <200906231506.05001.tabthorpe@freebsd.org> <20090623203608.GB15815@comcast.net> <200906240956.10625.tabthorpe@freebsd.org> <4a4312cd.yWDVqdLjAXRTY5Bn%perryh@pluto.rain.com> From: Chris Rees Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2009 09:18:09 +0100 Message-ID: To: "Carlos A. M. dos Santos" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: corky1951@comcast.net, perryh@pluto.rain.com, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, tabthorpe@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [RFC] New category proposal, i18n X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: utisoft@gmail.com List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2009 08:18:31 -0000 2009/6/26 Carlos A. M. dos Santos : > On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 5:24 AM, Chris Rees wrote= : >> 2009/6/25 =A0: >>>> > If i18n is too cryptic or too alphanumeric, and >>>> > internationalization is too long, why not go with "nls"? >>>> >>>> I personally think that nls is equally as cryptic as i18n or l10n. >>> >>> Anyone care for "intlzn"? =A0It's short, should still tab-complete >>> from "in", and it may be a bit less cryptic than nls, i18n, or l10n. >> >> I was thinking intl, but your suggestion's better. > > Guys, you have been discussing the category *name* for eight days now > without reaching a consensus. This is becoming somewhat boring. Please > do not reinvent the wheel. Whether you like it or not, i18n is a well > established and widely accepted acronym. > Very sorry, we'll shut up and have it YOUR way. Chris --=20 A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing in a mailing list?