[Pkg-ime-devel] Bug#644361: Bug#644361: Bug#644361: Bug#644361: fcitx: Typos in package description

john knightley john.knightley at gmail.com
Sat Nov 19 00:52:53 UTC 2011


Definitely Charcter better than Chinese - though for the T and the X it is
much harder to say.
On 19 Nov 2011 08:49, "john knightley" <john.knightley at gmail.com> wrote:

> Flexible Character Input Tool for Xwindows
> On 19 Nov 2011 07:54, "Justin B Rye" <jbr at edlug.org.uk> wrote:
>
>> Aron Xu wrote:
>> > Thanks for all your help! I'm going to follow your advices and change
>> > the description
>> > :
>> > Description: Flexible Input Method Framework
>>
>> The long description looks good, but given that this synopsis
>> obviously isn't telling us what fcitx stands for, it doesn't need
>> capital letters - the usual rules would make it:
>>
>>  Description: flexible input method framework
>>
>> Of course this now leaves the name as a bit of a mystery, but it might
>> take more time than it's worth to explain that, if it now stands for
>> Free/Flexible/Friendly Chinese/Character/Customizable
>> Input/Interaction/Indication Toy/Tool/Technology of/for
>> X11/Xenography/uniX!
>> --
>> JBR     with qualifications in linguistics, experience as a Debian
>>        sysadmin, and probably no clue about this particular package
>>
>>
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