Hi On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 5:24 AM, Dylan McCall <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 8:04 PM, Ask Hjorth Larsen <[email protected]> > wrote: >> Hi >> >> There have been multiple surprising string changes past the deadline >> lately. What exactly is the deadline for translations that go on the >> live-cd? >> >> If the translations have already been exported for the live-cd, then I >> cannot guarantee that our translations are complete. I request an >> extension of the deadline into at least the middle of next week, else >> we probably can't test the live-cd (again). >> >> Regards >> Ask > > > I am one of the maintainers responsible for these problems. (The > installer slideshow finally landed new strings on the day of the non > language pack translation _deadline_). > > Evan sent a message on the subject, too: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-doc/2010-September/015205.html > > Testing is one thing that can definitely suffer from passing deadlines > like this. What I will do to make this easier with my project is a > weekly build of the slideshow, including translations, at: > http://people.ubuntu.com/~dylanmccall/ubiquity-slideshow-ubuntu/preview/ > (And I'll make it reasonably friendly to use while I'm at it. For next > week, you will be able to specify the language to view). > > As I understand it, Ubiquity and so on will be getting quite frequent > releases up to the final freeze. I am also interested to know what the > reason for the non-language pack deadline is, just so I can understand > this scenario better :) > > > Dylan
Thank you for the quick reply, but maybe I wasn't clear enough: What is the deadline now? Regards Ask -- ubuntu-translators mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-translators
