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Spanish is the second most natively spoken language in the world, after Mandarin Chinese

Oh, this Wikipedia?

English estimates (total number of speakers): Totaling about 1.5 billion or 1.8 billion speakers.
http://www.britishcouncil.org/learning-elt-future.pdf
http://web.archive.org/web ...

callumacrae wrote:+1 @ Akismet.

+1

callumacrae wrote:I've implemented the first half (checking) in a mod of mine, but I haven't really added the ability to report yet.

Bated breath, etc.

VSE+ wrote:Despite all this tangential discussion, the patch is finished, as far as I'm concerned, and is just sitting up there at Github awaiting action from the Dev team gurus.

Oleg wrote:Merged.

Awesome! Thanks!

Can you share the ticket URL?

http://developer.yahoo.com/blogs/ydn/posts/2010/10/how-many-users-have-javascript-disabled/

After filtering out automated requests (bots, scrapers, etc.), Yahoo analyzed traffic to their properties and concluded that 0.25% (Brazil) to 2% (USA) of people on the web have JavaScript disabled.

The ...

phpBB must be able to operate without javascript to provide accessibility to people with disabilities who depend on browsers that don't support javascript at all, or at least not well.
It comes down to 99.99% people who have JS enabled v the others who don't. It is commendable that phpBB would ...

thevirus~ wrote:Spanish (you know, is the second most spoken language in the world

Surely you mean 3rd or 4th depending on whom you ask (after Mandarin, English and possibly Hindi)

VSE+ wrote:Those who do turn JS off, deserve to have a limited and difficult experience (kind of like those who continue to use IE6 )

+1

• Require Users to Type Their Password Only Once
Instead of forcing users to type a password twice, use javascript to allow the user the ability to unmask their password to check it. Stop password masking .
http://media.smashingmagazine.com/cdn_smash/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/signup2.png
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Patch in progress:


Avatar improvements, Gravatar RFC Ticket
Status: v1 rejected - waiting for v2 from ckwalsh with better factoring

SQLite 3.0+ Support RFC Ticket
Status: patch attached to RFC topic, needs to be turned into a proper git branch; some discussion going on in RFC topic ...