Hi, I think explanations about the HTML entities like & and XML tags found in translation strings are pretty important.
Eyal. On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 20:31, Rubén Díaz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > Luckily, Launchpad has one easy interface for the accomplishment of > the translations, so there is no much that to explain. So I think in > this *very basic* scheme: > > -> The obvious step: how to get an account, links to another article > talking about, etc. > > -> Information about Rosetta: not advanced but not short information. > What Rosetta does? What gettext means? It's free? Can I use it? And > important: the type of permissions. Next point... > > -> Start translating: localize the project url in Launchpad, and check > if the translation is being done by someone. As I mentioned before, we > need to explain about permissions and check if the project allow us to > provide "free translation" or we need something (join in a group, for > example). Obviously, we need to say also that the user need to select > the languages where he has knowledge. We remember him also the strings > that need review are important. > > -> Ways to stay in touch with the rest: mailing lists, IRC, etc. > > Okay, probably I forgot something but can be something for start the > page. I hope this helps. > > Cheers, > Rubén > > On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 7:18 PM, Matthew Revell > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I work on the Launchpad team looking after communications. I want to > > add a page to the Launchpad help wiki (help.launchpad.net) that tells > > novice translators what they need to do in order to start translating > > in Launchpad. > > > > What information do you think is most important for new translators to > > know before they get started? > > > > I'm hoping this will make life easier both for translation teams and > > new translators. > > > > Cheers :) > > > > -- > > Matthew Revell - Launchpad.net - free software collaboration and project > hosting > > > > -- > > ubuntu-translators mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-translators > > > > > > -- > Rubén Díaz > GPG id 2354DA5F > http://diazr.com > > -- > ubuntu-translators mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-translators >
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