gnome2-user-docs

Matthew East mdke at ubuntu.com
Mon Aug 7 08:20:19 UTC 2006


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* Robin Sonefors:
> On fre, 2006-08-04 at 16:13 +0200, Jan Claeys wrote: 
>> Op do, 03-08-2006 te 23:13 +0200, schreef Robin Sonefors:
>>> When clicking on System -> Help -> System Documentation, and then
>>> clicking on Desktop User Guide, I end up at a very good document that
>>> isn't translated to swedish yet. Fair enough - let's do that!
>>>
>>> So I find out the package that contains the document is called
>>> gnome2-user-guide, which is a binary package from the source package
>>> gnome2-user-docs. So I go to
>>> https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/dapper/+source/gnome2-user-docs/+translations and what happens? Launchpad tells me it's not translatable. Am I missing something? 
>> Try contacting the Swedish GNOME translation team and translate it
>> upstream?
> 
> I have, and I am. But afaik dapper gets new launchpad translations from
> time to time, but if it first have to hit another stable release of
> gnome (is there even one?), and then get to dapper some time after that
> (if that package is even updated - it's not particulary security
> related), it'll take a while. So I thought the rosetta way would get it
> faster into Ubuntu. It'd also make the document more visible for
> translators.

This isn't in Rosetta because at the moment the infrastructure for
translating documentation written in xml without manual intervention
afterwards does not exist. Documentation doesn't use the same po/mo file
technique that programs do.

Matt
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