[asterisk-biz] Slovak DDI?

[Gavin Henry]

No takers then?

I've contacted two ITSPs as listed on voip-info for Slovakia. Here's hoping....

Gavin.

On 30/12/2009, Alex Balashov <abalashov at evaristesys.com> wrote:
> I would still maintain, as I always have, that the essential failure
> here on the part of posters that engenders contempt, disdain,
> irreverence and disrespect is not of language but one of intelligence,
> thought process, and respect.  I have seen far more cogent and
> well-thought out posts from people whose English abilities are far below
> "Info Info's."
>
> Consider that the poster posted "data entry" correctly in one post, and
> as "daa netry" in another.  Clearly, it is not that the limitations of
> his English abilities tell him that "daa netry" is the correct spelling;
>   he just did not bother to type carefully, proofread his post, and
> ensure that the amalgamations of letters he's passing off as words - or
> strings of words he passes for sentences - are at least a few steps
> above gibberish.
>
> The real problem is the inappropriate/irrelevant responses, lack of
> consideration, and lack of the intellectual due diligence to even
> realise that he could be making those sorts of mistakes.
>
> Please, let's not make this another discussion about the importance or
> non-importance of English-language competency.  Language has next to
> NOTHING to do with this.  I've seen some perfectly addressable posts
> here in incredibly broken English;  the difference is that it was
> honestly broken, and did not prevent the reader from seeing evidence of
> a sentient and well-meaning mind behind the veneer of the translation.
>
> On 12/30/2009 12:00 PM, Kevin P. Fleming wrote:
>
>> Don Kelly wrote:
>>
>>> What seems to be happening in this case is simply expecting everyone on
>>> this
>>> list to have a perfect grasp of English. That's unfortunate, especially
>>> from
>>> someone who may not understand the difference between complementary and
>>> complimentary.
>>
>> Actually, the point being made here, as it has been made so many times
>> before, is that if you intend to offer services to, or request services
>> from, a primarily English-speaking group, it is in your best interest to
>> actually make an effort to use properly spelled words that are at least
>> close to what you intended to say. Not doing so causes most people to
>> assume the poster does not have enough respect for their time to bother
>> editing/reviewing/spell checking their post, and thus they choose not to
>> respond in a helpful manner as they don't have much respect for the
>> poster's needs and desires. This is true in any forum where you don't
>> speak the native language and want to interact in a business setting;
>> you must 'do as the natives do' if you want to have a chance to succeed
>> at all.
>>
>> Combining that behavior with inappropriate/irrelevant responses to
>> mailing lists threads, as if every message on the list was a personal
>> request, doesn't help the situation.
>>
>
>
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