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Jonathan Jesse (jjesse) wrote : Re: [Bug 460352] Re: Please update kubuntu-docs translation templates in Launchpad

the reason i have been making changes as Matthew mentions is because we are
working on an SRU policy. THere were a ton of bugs in the Kubuntu-Docs
release for Karmic, a lot of menu problems and even references to KDE 3
stuff. Probablly our worst documentation release and a lot of it is my
fault.

On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 5:44 PM, Matthew East <email address hidden>wrote:

> On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 10:19 PM, Adi Roiban <email address hidden> wrote:
> > Since then Jonathan Jesse has done some changes and not all were
> > reverted by Matthew East.
>
> Note that none of those changes are present in the Ubuntu distribution
> - they are simply changes which may be made in the future, pending
> some further discussion of the proper process for a SRU of this type
> which causes string changes. Whatever approach is taken, it must
> include some time for translators to translate any changed strings
> before the SRU is uploaded.
>
> --
> Please update kubuntu-docs translation templates in Launchpad
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/460352
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> Status in Ubuntu Translations (internationalization and localization): Fix
> Released
> Status in “kubuntu-docs” package in Ubuntu: In Progress
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: kubuntu-docs
>
> The translation templates in Launchpad have not been updated for some time.
> This is what would need to be done:
>
> * Generate up-to-date POT files from the source xml files in the package.
> * Either upload a new version of the package with updated templates to the
> archive (preferred, but we're already quite late in the cycle) or upload a
> tarball with all updated translation templates directly into Launchpad (much
> quicker).
> * Confirm the obsolete templates and let the
> ubuntu-translations-coordinators team know. So far, I believe the following
> templates are obsolete and can be disabled in Launchpad:
> * preface
> * basic-concepts
> * desktopguide
> * programming
>
> Please consider updating them and telling us about the obsolete templates,
> since otherwise it is a considerable waste of effort for translators to
> translate obsolete strings which should in fact not be exposed for
> translation.
>
> Thanks.
>
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