Planet material

Dimitris Glezos dimitris at glezos.com
Tue Dec 8 14:35:22 UTC 2009


On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 4:25 PM, Seth Vidal <skvidal at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
>
>
> On Tue, 8 Dec 2009, Dimitris Glezos wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 3:58 PM, Bruno Wolff III <bruno at wolff.to> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Tue, Dec 08, 2009 at 10:35:35 +0200,
>>>  Dimitris Glezos <dimitris at glezos.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I'm also a supporter for planets that aren't only technical but have a
>>>> more personal atmosphere. We could write down some advices (if you
>>>> blog too much about non-Fedora bits, consider narrowing your planet
>>>> feed, same if you're a non-english speaker, etc).
>>>
>>> This seems odd. I would think more non-English posts would be a good
>>> thing.
>>> Especially if people have a way to filter blog entries based on language.
>>
>> Right on both points. Would be great if there was a way to select your
>> languages and only see those posts every time you visit planet.fpo.
>>
>
> If you want per-language planet we can do that but it is going to have to be
> self-selected. I do not believe any of the aggregators currently can detect
> what language a blog post is written in. Especially when many of ours are
> written in 2 at the same time.

Tagging can work for this, but it's not an ideal solution since few
will actually do it.

Kinda magicical language detection from Google's API:

http://code.google.com/intl/el/apis/ajaxlanguage/documentation/#Detect
http://code.google.com/intl/el/apis/ajaxlanguage/documentation/detection.html

-d



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