[WG: I18N & L10N] Announcement about support library for BasqueandMongolian

Jean-Francois Leveque jean-francois.leveque at upmc.fr
Tue Apr 23 05:39:32 PDT 2013


Thanks!

J-F

On 23/04/2013 14:36, Maurer, Christopher Wayne wrote:
> I should be able to do it today.
>
> Chris
>
> On 4/23/13 8:10 AM, "Neal Caidin"<nealcaidin at sakaifoundation.org>  wrote:
>
>> Hi J-F,
>>
>> As far as I know, I don't have direct access to the experimental server,
>> except to update properties.
>>
>> What is the Jira?
>>
>> Neal
>>
>> On Apr 23, 2013, at 8:07 AM, Jean-Francois Leveque
>> <jean-francois.leveque at upmc.fr>  wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> Maybe if Chris is unavailable, Neal can help us.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> J-F
>>>
>>> On 23/04/2013 13:44, Daniel Merino wrote:
>>>> Hi again, Yuki.
>>>>
>>>> I wonder if your library has been added to some QA server and if we can
>>>> take a look on the process somewhere or just help to test it.
>>>>
>>>> If you want, I could make a JIRA to ask this.
>>>>
>>>> Best regards.
>>>>
>>>> El 15/04/2013 16:38, Yuki Yamada escribió:
>>>>> Hi Daniel,
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you for testing the library. I'm very glad to hear that.
>>>>>
>>>>> However, I'm not sure about the performance, either. So, as the next
>>>>> step, I'm now requesting to add the library into the QA server which
>>>>> is the SVN trunk experimental build. I expect that more considerations
>>>>> and test results will be gathered from there.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Sincerely,
>>>>> Yuki Yamada
>>>>> (^o^)/
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> (2013/04/12 20:44), Daniel Merino wrote:
>>>>>> Hi, Jean-François, Yuki&  others.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm really happy to announce that Yuki's library seems to work
>>>>>> perfectly
>>>>>> in our test environment. It has solved a several years old local
>>>>>> issue,
>>>>>> the obligation to use comma as decimal separator in Sakai when
>>>>>> working
>>>>>> in basque (basque users had to use point in basque and comma in
>>>>>> spanish,
>>>>>> really confusing).
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The other screenshots of Yuki's confluence page
>>>>>>
>>>>>> (https://confluence.sakaiproject.org/display/I18N/Endorsed+I18n+Projec
>>>>>> t)
>>>>>> also works fine.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> My concerns about performance is just that we don't know if adding a
>>>>>> library to Java could affect to it in some way. If some trunk/qa
>>>>>> server
>>>>>> would add this library too, maybe community could have some tool to
>>>>>> test it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks a lot for solving these problems. I hope that this library
>>>>>> will
>>>>>> be added to oficial Sakai code.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Best regards.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Jean-Francois Leveque escribió:
>>>>>>> Hi Daniel,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'm afraid I don't know how to get the performance tests you're
>>>>>>> asking.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> About the nightly/trunk server, Chris Maurer might be able to help.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>> J-F
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 11/04/2013 15:04, Daniel Merino wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi, Jean-François.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Of course, we will test it ASAP and will give you our feedback.
>>>>>>>> Just we
>>>>>>>> are quite busy right now testing our future 2.9.1 environment and
>>>>>>>> fixing
>>>>>>>> some issues. :-)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> It would be great if this library could be in a nightly/trunk
>>>>>>>> server
>>>>>>>> with Jenkins (or whatever) performance tests.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Best regards.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Jean-Francois Leveque escribió:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Hi Daniel,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> If the feedback is everything's OK, and I don't expect less from
>>>>>>>>> Yuki,
>>>>>>>>> please send it on list.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>>>> J-F
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On 02/04/2013 09:10, Daniel Merino wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Hi, Yuki.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Sorry for answering so late, these days are holidays in Spain.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> These are great news for us. Thank you very much for this work.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> We will test this ASAP in our test instance and will send you our
>>>>>>>>>> feedback.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Best regards.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Yuki Yamada escribió:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> As the former suggestion in
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> http://collab.sakaiproject.org/pipermail/i18n/2012-November/00041
>>>>>>>>>>> 2.html
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> , Basque and Mongolian languages are not fully supported in
>>>>>>>>>>> Java.
>>>>>>>>>>> e.g., DateFormat and NumberFormat are not localized to them.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> So, I created a library "sakai-endorsed-i18n-1.0.jar" in order
>>>>>>>>>>> to
>>>>>>>>>>> extend those APIs. It can be used simply putting into
>>>>>>>>>>> $CATALINA_HOME/endorsed/ for Tomcat 6 or 7, without any
>>>>>>>>>>> modifications in Sakai's source codes. Please see
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> https://confluence.sakaiproject.org/display/I18N/Endorsed+I18n+Pr
>>>>>>>>>>> oject
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> for the details.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> I'd like to share and improve it with those language speakers,
>>>>>>>>>>> because I'm just a Japanese. If you are interested, please try
>>>>>>>>>>> it
>>>>>>>>>>> out and let me know what you think.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Direct download link:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> https://confluence.sakaiproject.org/download/attachments/83035199
>>>>>>>>>>> /sakai-endorsed-i18n-1.0.jar
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Sincerely,
>>>>>>>>>>> Yuki Yamada


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