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Re: Russian language.

 

For further info on why name fields should not be naively split into
"First" and "Last" name, please see here:
http://ux.stackexchange.com/a/15778

cheers,
-- 
alecu


On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 10:51 PM, Zonov Roman <roman2861@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Mostly we too, but sometimes we can use "Last Name - First Name") In Russia it depends from...beauty. In my case, it is lighter for tongue to name me as "Zonov Roman".
>
> 22.05.2014, 00:25, "Mike Sheldon" <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>> On Thu, 2014-05-22 at 00:01 +0400, Zonov Roman wrote:
>>
>>>  Thank you. I reported a bug.
>>
>>  Thanks very much, I'll take a look in to that tomorrow.
>>
>>>  Lastly, I want to ask...all: is it normal in Europe and USA to use subname, but not name?) My name is Roman, surname - Zonov. Sorry, I don't fully understand European culture.
>>
>>  Sorry, I think the confusion is because in much of Europe we typically
>> sign our names "Personal-name Surname" (so "Mike" is my personal name
>> and "Sheldon" my surname/family name), so I assumed "Zonov" was your
>> personal name rather than your surname; thanks for enlightening me as to
>> the different convention in Russia, I wasn't aware of that.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>  Mike.
>>
>>>  21.05.2014, 23:43, "Mike Sheldon" <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>>>>  Hi Zonov,
>>>>
>>>>  On Wed, 2014-05-21 at 22:19 +0400, Zonov Roman wrote:
>>>>>   And where I should write about wrong letter in our language keyboard?
>>>>   If you could file a bug against ubuntu-keyboard here:
>>>>  https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-keyboard/+filebug
>>>>
>>>>   And explain which key is wrong and in what way, that'd be a big help.
>>>>  I'm not especially familiar with Russian, so the more detail you can
>>>>  give to make it clear exactly what we're doing wrong the better.
>>>>
>>>>  Thanks!
>>>>   Mike.
>>>  --
>>>  Best regards,
>>>  Zonov Roman.
>>>
>>>  VK: http://vk.com/zonov_roman
>>>  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/roman2861
>>>  Twitter: https://twitter.com/zonov_roman
>
> --
> Best regards,
> Zonov Roman.
>
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