OMS, the government and the newspapers uses only Soviet month names, I hate them. So I can only show a scanned page from the Russian-Kyrgyz Dictionary of Yudakhin (attached). Anyway, the Kyrgyz months are used in schools, in which I studied. On 7/28/12, Chris Leonard <cjlhomeaddress gmail com> wrote: > On Sat, Jul 28, 2012 at 5:13 AM, Chingis Jumaliev <chingis091 gmail com> > wrote: >> Yes, I mean the month names. They were written in Russian by Timur, >> but we have our own Kyrgyz month names. And I want to fix this >> mistake. > > Chingis, > > Are these the months names you are currently seeing? > > январь > февраль > март > апрель > май > июнь > июль > август > сентябрь > октябрь > ноябрь > декабрь > > If so then they are probably coming from the glibc locale. Submitting > corrections to glibc locales can be technically challenging as they > must be submitted with conversions into Unicode code points. Claude > Paroz has developed a tool to make this easier, but glibc locale files > still remain a little difficult to work with. > > I would be happy to work with you to submit a patch to the ky_KG glibc > locale (we collaborate on this off-list by direct e-mail). > > I've had some experience in working on glibc locales and if you will > please complete the PO file called "glibc-helper.po" in the following > project on tyhe Sugar Labs Pootle server: > > http://translate.sugarlabs.org/ky/Sandbox/ > > It will be a start on developing a patch for the existing glibc locale > and when we have the patch compiled, I will work with you to submit it > to the proper place and process to have it considered for inclusion. > > The glibc maintainers generally require some solid evidence before > making changes in existing locales, so if you could cite a government > web-site or online newspaper that uses the months names you are > proposing that will be an important piece of supporting information to > include with the patch we will work on developing. > > Regards, > > cjl > Sugar Labs Translation Team Coordinator >
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