Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-db-derby-dev-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 36009 invoked from network); 3 Nov 2006 01:43:06 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (140.211.11.2) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 3 Nov 2006 01:43:06 -0000 Received: (qmail 74352 invoked by uid 500); 3 Nov 2006 01:43:16 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-db-derby-dev-archive@db.apache.org Received: (qmail 74315 invoked by uid 500); 3 Nov 2006 01:43:16 -0000 Mailing-List: contact derby-dev-help@db.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: Delivered-To: mailing list derby-dev@db.apache.org Received: (qmail 74306 invoked by uid 99); 3 Nov 2006 01:43:16 -0000 Received: from herse.apache.org (HELO herse.apache.org) (140.211.11.133) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Thu, 02 Nov 2006 17:43:16 -0800 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.0 required=10.0 tests=SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (herse.apache.org: domain of scotsmatrix@gmail.com designates 66.249.92.172 as permitted sender) Received: from [66.249.92.172] (HELO ug-out-1314.google.com) (66.249.92.172) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Thu, 02 Nov 2006 17:43:04 -0800 Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id o2so317403uge for ; Thu, 02 Nov 2006 17:42:43 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=Z6ZUS51GPXoM0PsybML2//hUiaorA25M3fsRBs/aqmBYuWd7FGsLoVzQkVI4LHSXyfHluP1D9CVIthGqNBUKh4DdPJFo+rPvtV3FbmFwUq+YCpuj5ipRq0ye72UpDdSmfD9fyBKvNLmkT99jbnkVFp3fk6CMwxxaxJvkgPN7T0A= Received: by 10.67.22.2 with SMTP id z2mr1853846ugi.1162518163081; Thu, 02 Nov 2006 17:42:43 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.66.255.1 with HTTP; Thu, 2 Nov 2006 17:42:43 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <9f40b500611021742y1d800070uc42eef5f46147c2b@mail.gmail.com> Date: Thu, 2 Nov 2006 17:42:43 -0800 From: "Laura Stewart" To: derby-dev@db.apache.org Subject: Re: New way of adding internationalized messages. This affects the Derby Reference Guide. In-Reply-To: <45492C08.3060206@sun.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <4548D259.70100@sun.com> <9f40b500611010903q1e258526n28f635c9452f173b@mail.gmail.com> <4548E013.4090003@sun.com> <9f40b500611011012y5ce4eb2am9e8a6a702a2d7be2@mail.gmail.com> <45492C08.3060206@sun.com> X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org On 11/1/06, Rick Hillegas wrote: > Hi Laura, > > If I understand you correctly, it sounds like you would like to create a > website page which gives people stylistic advice on how to write clear, > meaningful messages and how to name the arguments plugged into those > messages. Then messages.xml could have a prominent header comment > directing message writers to the website for style tips. I think that's > a great idea. > > Right now, messages.xml does not have such a header comment. > > Unfortunately, messages.xml lives in the code repository while the > documentation lives in the doc repository. It sound like you have only > checked out the doc repository--that would be why you can't find > messages.xml. > > Regards, > -Rick > > Hi Rick - I created this page on the Derby Documentation site http://db.apache.org/derby/manuals/messages.html please let me know if the content is acceptable and if there is anything else that you think needs to be added. -- Laura Stewart