I like the idea about the confluence page for languages. I personally like
to know which one need some work, so I could support the translation.

Geertjan Wielenga <[email protected]> schrieb am Mi., 24. Juli 2019,
11:46:

> I reckon if excluding some languages will simplify things, go ahead and
> just do so. When people complain about any of the missing languages, we’ll
> say to them: ‘great, now it’s time for you to get involved with us on
> figuring this out’.
>
> I.e., make it as simple as possible and exclude any problematic languages
> for the moment, better to get something completed partly than nothing at
> all.
>
> Gj
>
>
> On Wed, 24 Jul 2019 at 11:42, Boris Heithecker <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I've started to work on the language bundles again, and I'm still stuck
> > with the license conversion. Although having made several improvements
> and
> > adaptions to the license categorization and conversion tool available at
> > https://github.com/apache/netbeans-tools/tree/master/convert, it still
> > outputs about these numbers
> > "cddl, unrecognized file: 1324
> > no cddl license: 33876"
> > The problems are corrupted files, typos, old Sun licenses not converted
> for
> > Oracle, or missing license headers. Some bundles contain more corrupted
> > files, other less.
> >
> > Before continuing this work, it would be good to know if users really
> need
> > all potentially available locales. There are 25 locales left, after
> having
> > already deleted some of them which were originally present in the donated
> > zip. I've removed those bundles where I could determine by myself that no
> > work had been done on them except starting a localisation project by
> > copying the default. (For example, the Bundle ta (Tamil) did not contain
> a
> > single Tamil character, so I removed it). However, there are, for
> example,
> > bundles for ca (Catalan) or gl_ES (galician) which require a lot of work
> > and I think we should determine the demand for before tackling it. Also,
> I
> > can't easily check the implementation status of these languages.
> >
> > How could we start a vote?
> >
> > Can I get permissions to start a page in Confluence on the status of this
> > conversion, listing among others the donated language bundles?
> >
> > Boris
> >
> >
> > --
> > Boris Heithecker
> >
> >
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> >
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