Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote:
Yes, however it was announced:
- On the main mailing list
- On the Village Pump
- On the community portal
- If such a consensus does not result in some good explanations on how
to use .ogg files it is empty talk.
I have already pointed you to Wikipeda:Sound, read especially http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Sound#Ogg_playback for instructions on how to playback Ogg Vorbis files and http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Sound#Ogg_encoding for how to encode them, does this explanation not suffice you?
Those links are only meaningful to an experienced Wikipedian. They are of absolutely no use to a casual visitor who may just want to hear how a word on Wiktionary is pronounced. A link would need to be placed on each and every page that has a .ogg file on it, much as is done at sites that have .pdf files.
Communicating these issues can be a big problem. I know about it because I subscribe to this mailing list. I rarely visit the other two sites. How was it discussed among your Icelandic colleagues?
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