[DG: User / Using Sakai] How to unsubscribe - you must do it yourselves.

[Kimball, Miles]

Bad netiquette? How about the bad netiquette of resetting a system so everyone's nomail or digest settings are erased and they're bombarded with unexpected and unauthorized mail? 

If anyone needs scolding, it's the list hosts - not bewildered subscribers. 

Miles Kimball



On Mar 6, 2009, at 10:03 AM, Jim Slotta wrote:

> please everyone -
>
> Do not write to this list complaining to remove yourselves.  It is bad 
> netiquette, it won't result in your being removed (it can't, for 
> security reasons), and worst of all - it basically compounds the 
> problem that you are evidently responding to (more than half the e- 
> mails on this latest thread are about "remove me"
>
> It doesn't work like that.  It never worked like that.  This can't 
> possibly be the only mailing list that you're all members of??  You 
> need to unsuubscribe yourselves.
>
> Here is how it works - go to the Web site that is clearly listed at 
> the bottom of every e-mail:
> http://collab.sakaiproject.org/mailman/listinfo/sakai-user
>
> follow the unsubscribe instructions
>
> Jim Slotta
>
> ps - thanks Beth for your responses.
>
>
>
>
> On 6-Mar-09, at 9:52 AM, Marc Kerr wrote:
>
>> So apparently I still haven't been removed form this mailing list can 
>> some one contact the admin of the list and have them remove me.
>> I did not subscribe to the list and don't have to login and 
>> unsubscribe.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Marc Kerr
>>
>> On Mar 6, 2009, at 9:32 AM, Beth Kirschner wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> This is an unfortunate side-effect of the way information is stored 
>>> in Sakai. Page titles (e.g. Welcome, About) are considered dynamic 
>>> data that is stored in the database, not in properties files. You 
>>> can modify these page titles by updating the SQL scripts prior to 
>>> installation, but another approach would be to modify them using the 
>>> admin tools:
>>>
>>> 1) Log in as admin
>>> 2) Select "Worksite Setup"
>>> 3) Select the checkbox next to "Gateway" and select the "Revisar"
>>> link
>>> at top of page
>>> 4) Select "Ordenar páginas"
>>> 5) For each page title, select the edit icon and type in the 
>>> translated page title
>>> 6) Be sure to select "Save" when finished
>>>
>>> New worksites that you create will not have this problem, only 
>>> worksites that are created at installation. "Mi Sitio" (My
>>> Workspace)
>>> worksites will not have this problem in the Sakai 2.6.x release, 
>>> though the problem is still outstanding in Sakai 2.5.x (a patch to 
>>> resolve this is pending).
>>>
>>> More information on localization is available at 
>>> http://confluence.sakaiproject.org/confluence/x/oDo
>>>
>>> - Beth
>>>
>>> On Mar 6, 2009, at 7:05 AM, Emiliano Jankowski wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi !
>>>>
>>>> I'm trying to translate sakai, but with no luck... I had put
>>>>
>>>> export JAVA_OPTS='-server -Xms512m -Xmx1024m -XX:PermSize=128m - 
>>>> XX:MaxPermSize=196m -XX:NewSize=192m -XX:MaxNewSize=384m - 
>>>> Duser.language=es -Duser.region=ES'
>>>>
>>>> But for instance, the home page has many options in English, like
>>>>
>>>> 	. Welcome
>>>> 	. About
>>>> 	. Features
>>>> 	. Sites
>>>> 	. Training
>>>> 	. Acknowledgements
>>>> 	. New Account
>>>> 	. Ayuda
>>>> on the left menu, and I looked into properties files, but I 
>>>> couldn't find those titles. Also I couldn't find where is the 
>>>> property file or something to let me change the home page title, 
>>>> now I have "LocalSakaiName : Gateway : Welcome
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks!!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Jankowski Emiliano
>>>> Lic. en Sistemas
>>>>
>>>> http://ejankowski.blogspot.com
>>>> http://provincianito.blogspot.com/
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