[www-features] Re: Deaths rise in Tsunami Tragedy

[SuZQ]

Oops, the "add a translation" feature's down, too.  Hope we can fix it 
soon!


On Wed, 29 Dec 2004, SuZQ wrote:

> Great feature, y'all!!!  Huzzah!!!
>
> A few technical corrections to make:
>
> trying to post comments gets the following message:
>
> "https://publish.indymedia.org/earth/servlet/OpenMir?do=opensession&sessiontype=comment&to_media=112664&language=en
> Proxy Error
> The proxy server received an invalid response from an upstream server.
> The proxy server could not handle the request GET /earth/servlet/OpenMir.
> Reason: Could not connect to remote machine: Connection refused
> Apache/1.3.32 Server at barcelona.indymedia.org Port 443"
>
> The following links in the story also need to be fixed:
>
> "Relief Web Latest News" yields
> "Error 404
> HTTP Web Server: Lotus Notes Exception - Entry not found in index"
> Reliefweb's current URL is 
> http://www.reliefweb.int/w/rwb.nsf/vLND/5F8A41AE2188E3A949256F76002F8861?OpenDocument&StartKey=South+Asia:+Earthquake+and+Tsunami+-+Dec+2004&ExpandView
> but as it's top news right now, the "Latest News" URL will probably keep 
> changing, so perhaps a more stable URL would just be:
> http://www.reliefweb.int/w/rwb.nsf
>
> The Barcelona Indymedia story linked to is NOT in spanish; it's in catalan, 
> so the link should read,  "Barcelona IMC (ca)" _not_ "Barcelona IMC (es)".
>
> The Atearoa IMC link does not work; some of their links that do work are as 
> follows:
> http://indymedia.org.nz/newswire/display/23839/index.php
> http://indymedia.org.nz/newswire/display/23781/index.php
> http://indymedia.org.nz/newswire/display/23805/index.php
> http://indymedia.org.nz/newswire/display/23794/index.php
> etc.
>
> _______________________________________________________
>
> Just on a personal note,
> I feel strongly that the original feature proposed by indymedia jakarta 
> should have been posted almost immediately, or that the indonesian version at 
> least be listed as the original, out of respect for local autonomy and in a 
> spirit of moving away from english domination.  I understand the publishing 
> software wasn't working, but I really think that english-speakers should bow 
> out from time to time.
>
> Failing that, I hope we have an indonesian translation of the global feature 
> up soon.
>
> Peace, all,
> -SuZQ
>
>