Doc plans for the near future

[Connor Imes]

On 05/01/2011 05:04 AM, Matthew East wrote:
> On 26 April 2011 23:01, Matthew East <mdke at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>>>> In terms of time periods, I think that we should aim to start
>>>> translation work around the time of the release, and then aim for a
>>>> final string freeze two weeks after, and then a final release with
>>>> translations four weeks after that.
> I would like to start translations going in the coming week -
> preferably tomorrow.
>
> That would mean that we should start a "soft string freeze", whereby
> we can continue to add strings over the next two weeks or so, but we
> should only change existing strings extremely sparingly if it is
> absolutely necessary to fix a problem. Bear in mind that a string
> change means potentially that a translation of the previous string is
> wasted work.
>
> The next couple of weeks' work would focus on finishing off the
> "stub", "draft" or "incomplete" pages. Then we would have a "hard
> string freeze" in a couple of weeks whereby we stop working completely
> on the natty docs for the time being.
>
> Does anyone have a problem with this timing?
>
I think this timeline is reasonable.

-Connor