Old SignPuddle 1.0 Dictionaries...

[Stuart Thiessen]

My suggestion is to leave the dictionaries up, but turn them into  
read-only dictionaries so that new signs cannot be entered. I think  
Steve should be able to do this easily?

Stuart

On May 14, 2007, at 14:31, Valerie Sutton wrote:

> Many thanks to all of you for this information...I will discuss it  
> with Steve.
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> I suspect the best is to keep it up, but maybe in Anny's case, in  
> French-Switzerland, changing all the links so that at least new  
> people will go to 1.5 instead of 1.0...
>
> I agree it is confusing to have both, but they are needed for a  
> reference sometimes...
>
> Val ;-)
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> On May 14, 2007, at 12:23 PM, Anne-Claude Prélaz Girod wrote:
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>> here (french speaking part of Switzerland) we decided to ask  
>> people to use only the new Puddle 1.5 and not add signs into the  
>> old one... any more (
>> it's difficult to have two almost same dictionnaries running at  
>> the same time)- >as far as the swiss-french dictionnary you can  
>> get Puddle 1.0 down! we won't use it any more!
>>
>> we don't have a lot of people adding signs for Swiss french LSF  
>> now... so I guess it's quite simple here...
>>  it might not be the case in other countries where much more  
>> people are involved into writing signs into the dictionnary.
>>
>> I think another argument for getting Puddle 1.0 down is the space  
>> used for each of these dictionnary!! (that's more a techincal  
>> problem I guess!)
>>
>> Anny
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>> Le 14 mai 07 à 19:59, Valerie Sutton a écrit :
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>>> SignWriting List
>>> May 14, 2007
>>>
>>> Hello Steve and Everyone!
>>>
>>> Guess what? I was slow to change all the web pages for each  
>>> country, to direct them to their new SignPuddle 1.5  
>>> dictionaries....plus some people still have old bookmarks for the  
>>> old SignPuddle 1.0 dictionaries...and plus some people may not  
>>> feel the need to change to SignPuddle 1.5...
>>>
>>> But the end result is that some of the old SignPuddle 1.0  
>>> dictionaries are still being used, and they are growing larger,  
>>> while the new ones with their transferred signs, are not growing  
>>> in SignPuddle 1.5...
>>>
>>> I wonder if we should change over officially to SignPuddle 1.5  
>>> now and no longer have 1.0 on the web?
>>>
>>> I am not saying we have to do this...
>>>
>>> It might be a very bad idea to do that too..
>>>
>>> I am writing to ask you what your opinions are?
>>>
>>> Do you think we should all jump to SignPuddle 1.5 now?
>>>
>>> Or are some of you still using SignPuddle 1.0?
>>>
>>> Should we leave both on the web forever, or what is your opinion?
>>>
>>> Val ;-)
>>>
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>> Anne-Claude Prélaz Girod
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