On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 10:08 AM, Aaron Meurer <[email protected]> wrote: > 2011/11/28 Ondřej Čertík <[email protected]>: >> On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 8:34 AM, Aaron Meurer <[email protected]> wrote: >>> I agree with this. We have to consider many factors, like what the >> >> I also agree with Ronan. >> >>> document is, and who can translate it/verify the translation. Right >>> now, we have exactly one person per language (except I guess we have >>> two for Czech), so our ability to verify translations, much less make >>> them is very limited. If we tried to do it outside of Code-In, we >>> would have to drop the review requirement, as there's simply no one >>> else to verify it, which makes me a little uneasy about it. As was >>> mentioned earlier, it's better to have no translation than a poor >>> translation, and while I'm not saying that anybody is poor at >>> translating, the fact is, with no quality assurance, we simply don't >>> know how good it is. >> >> We should only translate things, that we can verify to make sure that >> the language looks good and also >> that the burden on us is acceptable. >> >> I wasn't aware of the gettext framework much, until I spent a lot of >> time with it yesterday and I must say, that it's actually very nice >> and manageable. For example, you can use the "poedit" >> (http://www.poedit.net/) program to edit/translate the po files and so >> on. >> >>> >>> But I agree that some things, like the webpage or Wikipedia articles, >>> are very good to translate for outreach purposes. >>> >>> So Ondrej, with your work, is >>> http://www.google-melange.com/gci/task/view/google/gci2011/7127301 >>> still relevant? If so, can you update it with what still needs to be >>> done? Otherwise, let's close it. >> >> In fact, I have already updated the issue with the task description, >> which is this one: >> >> http://code.google.com/p/sympy/issues/detail?id=2795 >> >> suggesting to implement the gettext framework for Sphinx, as Jo >> independently also suggested above. It's invigorating that I >> independently either implemented or suggested the same things as Jo, >> so I think there is good agreement on using gettext. >> >> Ondrej >> > > Great. Let's do it then. Don't feel like you have to not fix it to > leave it for some student because it's a GCI task. If it will make > life easier to just fix it yourself, please do so.
We should fix it ourselves, so that it's done and in sympy before December 16 for the second round of tasks. However, I don't have time for it. Yesterday I spent all day with the webpages, it was a lot of work, but I think the framework is done at least. Ondrej -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sympy" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sympy?hl=en.
