On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 9:40 AM, Paul Frields <stickster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 4:12 AM, Murray McAllister > <murray.mcallister@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Looking at the schedule (http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/DocsProject/Schedule): > > > > * 31 March 2008: PO files due from L10N > > > > Preview Release translation & development freeze > > > > 1 April 2008: fedora-release-notes package PR to Fedora release engineering > > > > Is this by April 1, or can it be UTC 2359 April 1? > > All times listed on our schedules are always UTC 2359 on the listed > date. So if you're looking for that extra time, it's there! :-) > > > > Do I have to do anything more, other than build it, and check it back into CVS? > > Just the building, but I will probably need to be around to help you > with that, in case something goes awry. > > > > What happens if a translation messes up the build? Is there time for > > the translator to fix it? > > Not really, but sometimes the errors are simple, like a mistyped XML > tag, meaning we can fix them ourselves. (You have to use a decent > PO-aware tool, like... oh, Emacs! Gosh, is there nothing it can't do?) > :-) > > In cases where the problem is *really* egregious, we have to disable > the translation in question and notify the translator so they can fix > it before GA. That rarely happens -- except when translators fail to > translate the entities in docs-common, but in that case we can simply > enter empty PO files and build anyway, notifying the translators of > the need to take care of it in the next few weeks. > > Paul Thanks, If you propose a time that you want to do this, I will fit in with you. Regards, Murray. --------------------------------------------------------------------- pub 1024D/81B3FDEB 2007-09-19 [expires: 2008-09-18] Key fingerprint = 4ED9 9907 5BF0 4132 2B46 20D1 C0C6 362D 81B3 FDEB Murray McAllister (Fedora Docs Project / mdious) <murray.mcallister@xxxxxxxxx> sub 2048g/B04CFA0C 2007-09-19 [expires: 2008-09-18] -- fedora-docs-list mailing list fedora-docs-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-docs-list
