Alle 16:48, domenica 1 aprile 2007, Kobayashi Noritada ha scritto: > As a translator, I'd like to know when the English version of the Etch > Release Notes will be finished. I'm quite confusing to see the > current state of the Release Notes that it still has many big changes. > I have been working to make the Japanese translation finished on April > 1st, the deadline described in an announcement[1], although I have > some other big tasks/deadlines last week and this week. However, the > translation work has been like a cat-and-mouse game and I cannot see > the goal line now. > > Since all translators and collaborators (like reviewers) have private > schedules, I'd like to know the latest information of the Release Note > works -- what percent has finished, what has not been done, and when > the original text will be (almost) finished. I've read notes on > recent changes[2], but it may have got old, and it does not mention > any timelines and deadlines. > > Note that translation is not a word-by-word substitution. Translation > requires consideration and reviews by other people just as the > original text does. I need at least a couple of days (and hope one > week) to finish translation after the soft freeze of the original > text.
As a translator, I fully agree with nori. It would be important to know which day exactly original Release Notes will be completed and reviewed, and how many days (hope 3 at least) we'll have for the last revision to be available for commit. -- Luca Brivio -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
