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Comment 14 for bug 622718

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Seif Lotfy (seif) wrote : Re: [Bug 622718] Re: XML application problems

but if he unlocked it once why should he be able to unlock it again
lets say we award some1 for using project hamster the first time
what is the trophy for that

On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 4:04 PM, Patryk Zawadzki <email address hidden>wrote:

> Seif:
>
> Never heard of anyone getting an "easy olympics medal". Also "easy"
> makes it sound like if a baby could do it. How would you feel when
> presented with "contratulations on taking just under a month to unlock
> this trivial achievement"?
>
> --
> XML application problems
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/622718
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> Status in OMG!: New
>
> Bug description:
> The XML branch of OMG commits to a number of really bad practices:
>
> * you go with Pascal/Java-style "CamelCase" where XML calls for
> "hyphenated-names" or classic "camelCasing"
> * you use elements for atomic types where best practices call for an
> attribute (ie. "<trophy priority="2">)
> * you've invented your own translation format ignoring the fact that
> intltool comes with out-of-the-box support for XML files
> * you reference and import "xsi" and "xsd" namespaces despite not using
> any of them
> * you provide your own schema for no apparent reason, you never reference
> it
> * title is not translatable
> * the "friendly application name" is redundant as you can get a translated
> version from the referenced desktop file
>
>
>

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