-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Salam,
On Friday 12 March 2004 18:59, ahmad khalifa wrote: > >1/ Did you use KBabel to translate ? In any case, make sure you put the > >correct info there (name, email, language list etc). Make sure you write > >the > >last translator name in the header if his/her names is not there already. > >(general advice, don't use linux as a root user ;-) > > yes, KBabel... i forgot to edit the header.... You don't really need to edit the header if you configure KBabel correctly: http://www.arabeyes.org/download/documents/guide/translator-guide-en/tools.html#FIG-KBABEL1 > >2/ Keep the original punctuation (see that CDDB msgid). > > i assume i forgot a period or something right..? It was a ':' ;) > >3/ These have not been decided by the QAC yet, bu meanwhile I prefer (at > >least > >in Mandrake) that you use the Shadda when needed and put foreign names in > >Latin chars between brackets, beside the transliterated names. > > i tried to a few times... Now you can do it systematically ! > >4/ _Try_ to translate _everything_. For example, you have to translate the > >copyright notice too and not simply copy it as is. If there are strings > > you can't or don't want to translate, simply leave them untranslated > > (btw, I don't understand what you mean by 'i didnt do them all ofcourse' > > in the CVS log... The file is 100% 'translated' :-). > > i meant i didnt translate all the 1093 strings... That's logical. > >So, your next mission, if you accept it, is translate/mandrake/drakfax.po > > ok.. Great ! Please, remember that there's a weekly sync tomorrow, so if you do anything please commit it right away. > >PS: It's seems that the tool you used to translate (again, was it KBabel > > ?) has uncommented a bunch of obsolete strings.. (those that are preceded > > with '~'). I don't know why. They will be anyway made obsolete again with > > the future sync, but I'd like to understand ;) > > it is KBabel, is there a setting i need to change..? Hmm, then this is strange. I'll try to find out. Salam and keep up the great work ! - -- Youcef R. Rahal Arabeyes.org http://www.arabeyes.org/~rahal -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFAUtxyHDRR6Cd0eSYRAk7oAJ9CiCfQK2TWRTvXLqVff6tUvbfTVACggwOu /2b44m9JidlkTU7ngn2c9cU= =ww8v -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Doc mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.arabeyes.org/mailman/listinfo/doc

