Hi Milo, On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 4:57 PM, Milo Casagrande <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Matt, > > 2010/4/5 Matthew East <[email protected]>: >> I'm planning a few minor string changes to the ubuntu-docs package, as >> set out below. Please let me know if you have any comments - the >> changes will result in a few strings that will need to be retranslated >> prior to the NonLangPackTranslationFreeze. > > I would really like to give a +1 one here, but the problem with this > is the time we have left for translating it. It is not just the > translators time, but also the time the POT file needs to get > imported. > > I don't know if Launchpad admins can manually speed up an import, but > the queue looks like is a little bit slow in this period: I have a > manually imported translations that is still in the approved status > since March 31st.
Aren't pot files prioritised in the queue ahead of po files? > Deadline is in 10 days, so it might be not enough time. > > This is the only concern I have. If admins can push it, that would be awesome. Let's see what they say, and then decide. > On a side note, about the "wrong" menu path, that could be easily > resolved by translators translating it with the correct path. The > problem is with the C locale that you need to patch after translations > have been exported and the xml files recreated. I don't think this will work - although many translators are reading this list and checking menu entries for consistency, I suspect that quite a few will simply translate what they see in the English version. > The images path shouldn't be a problem even if you patch the C locale > before recreating the xml files: those strings shouldn't be translated > anyway. Ok, I wasn't aware that the image path was stripped out in the translation process, that's good. I'll make those changes. > As a suggestion: wouldn't it be possible to have an updated ubuntu-doc > package like 7-15 days after the release date? I know this is not > optimal, but in this way translators will have enough time to finish > up the new strings. I don't have a problem with this. -- Matthew East http://www.mdke.org gnupg pub 1024D/0E6B06FF -- ubuntu-translators mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-translators
