Author Archives: aklapper

the way to 2.22.

showstoppers. the latest list of GNOME 2.22 showstoppers is out: Epiphany: prompt service + tabs fix:accoding to chpe this is a must-fix for any release supporting xulrunner 1.9, so to be on the safe side this should get done for … Continue reading

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Staatliche Überwachung und Kontrolle.

Ein frohes neues Jahr und herzlich willkommen im Polizeistaat (Einen Staat, der mit der Erklärung, er wolle Straftaten verhindern, seine Bürger ständig überwacht, kann man als Polizeistaat bezeichnen). War erfreut zu hören, daß die Verfassungsbeschwerde zur Vorratsdatenspeicherung nun bei Bundesverfassungsgericht … Continue reading

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consistency of translations

one of the translation aims is to provide consistency of terminology. some translation teams have glossaries to achieve this (german, french, for examples). however, reality bites. i’ve started to use the wonderful Open-Tran.eu project to search for inconsistencies – enter … Continue reading

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Google’s Highly Open Participation – propose your task!

vincent already blogged about the Google Highly Open Participation Contest (GHOP). it is a contest similar to google’s summer of code, but for high school students and with much smaller tasks in any fields like documentation, translation and code. the … Continue reading

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Tam, kde slunce nezapadá.

  Crossclub v Praze, říjen 2007.

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too popular, too buggy, too easy…?

first of all: i’m probably the 26th person posting this, but: thanks a lot Nokia for providing me a discounted N810! found an old posting of dave and finally realized that the stuff on developer.gnome.org is located in the svn … Continue reading

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travelling pictures backlog.

france: amsterdam: erfurt: next: prague.

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triaging, and how to spend less time on it.

at guadec, some people took a look over my shoulder to see me triaging (and Don told me about the correct pronounciation). of course the bugsquad sometimes teaches triaging to interested newbies in #bugs, but it was even more fun … Continue reading

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Brennt den Club ab!

Wenn im deutschen Hiphop momentan ein Hype existiert, dann sicherlich fuer K.I.Z, auch wenn die dumme Intro (die auch gerade auf meinen Tisch liegt, da die wundervolle M.I.A. auf dem Cover ist [offenbar stehe ich auf dreibuchstabige Abkürzungen mit Punkten]) … Continue reading

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cheese & beers; no rain & lots of rain.

steffi and me spent the last two weeks driving through the north-eastern part of france, the not-yet-split states of belgium, and the netherlands, in order to visit friends and formerly unknown people, cities and beaches, places where it looked nice … Continue reading

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