-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Martijn van Oosterhout wrote: > On 8/16/06, Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> The funny thing is that people can subvert those kinds of checks if they >> simply have access to two different systems and they can simply >> "review" and >> "approve" (in one) things they "owned" (in the other one). > > As opposed to the current DDTS which will accept anything form anyone > without review? I'm all for putting in useful checks but it people > want to be silly we can't really stop them. > >> 1.- Not have the application decide how the language team reviews or >> approves >> translations (the current system does not cooperate well with one-man >> language teams). That method has to be decided per-team. Some teams might >> want people to be able to translate and approve inmediately, others might >> want a tigher review process (one or more people check out the >> translation). >> This could be even be different per translation (more reviews needed for >> higher priority / higher visibility translations than optional >> translations). > > Each language has a custom setup right now. That's why I'm trying to > get feedback on how people want it. I'm open to most suggestions, even > passwords (I had it setup at one point but it's hard to test a system > if people need to sign up). > >> 2.- Provide per-user authentication and have a coordinator be able to >> set up >> a "confidence" level per translator (think of it as a rating, your >> don't review >> as often thinks from people that you have been working for years and >> you are >> confident in their skills as opposed to new people that have not proved >> themselves). > > I thought of all sorts of schemes but I get stuck on a few small points: > > 1. What is the goal of these checks? > 2. How perfect do translations need to be?
I guess as perfect as a translation can be ;-) > > Once we've got a decent answer to that we're done. > > Have a nice day, -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFE5IZo+9wz99/liY0RAkCmAKCyiRmd7IFR8o9Y51G868Ut8YbA8QCgille m9g4PuZOK7GaavTIeC1j2Zo= =SfPd -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

