Which translation packages have upstream sources?

Redmar redmar at ubuntu-nl.org
Wed Mar 21 20:21:39 UTC 2012


Vojtěch Trefný schreef op wo 21-03-2012 om 20:57 [+0100]:
> Dne 21. března 2012 20:55 Vojtěch Trefný <vojtech.trefny at gmail.com> napsal(a):
> > 2012/3/21 Yaron Shahrabani <sh.yaron at gmail.com>:
> >> I wish I could, I have no idea where to start...
> >> Yaron Shahrabani
> >>
> >> <Hebrew translator>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 12:55 PM, David Planella <david.planella at ubuntu.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Al 21/03/12 11:50, En/na Yaron Shahrabani ha escrit:
> >>> > This list needs updating, I'm not sure you can rely on that...
> >>> >
> >>>
> >>> Hi Yaron,
> >>>
> >>> I was just pointing out to the templates priority list, which should be
> >>> up to date.
> >>>
> >>> You probably were thinking of the list of packages below. Indeed, that
> >>> one is not up to date, and in light of the effort required to keep it up
> >>> to date, I think that unless someone steps up for maintaining it, we
> >>> should probably delete it from the page.
> >>>
> >>> > Any other list?
> >>> > Any chance that someone will update it?
> >>>
> >>> I believe you know the answer... :)
> >>>
> >>> In true open source spirit, would you like to volunteer for it?
> >>>
> >>> Cheers,
> >>> David.
> >>>
> >>> > YaronShahrabani
> >>> >
> >>> >     <Hebrew translator>
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> > On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 <tel:2012> at 11:23 AM, David Planella
> >>> > <david.planella at ubuntu.com <mailto:david.planella at ubuntu.com>> wrote:
> >>> >
> >>> >     Al 20/03/12 06:21, En/na Eagle Burkut ha escrit:
> >>> >     > Dear All,
> >>> >     >
> >>> >     > The Precise (12.04) has 1345 translatable templates. How can we
> >>> > know
> >>> >     > which templates have upstream sources and which ones have not
> >>> > (belong
> >>> >     > only to Ubuntu)? If there is a upstream source for a given
> >>> >     template, how
> >>> >     > can we find its source template in upstream source project?
> >>> > Thanks.
> >>> >     >
> >>> >
> >>> >     Hi Eagle Burkut,
> >>> >
> >>> >     There is currently no automated way to find out which packages have
> >>> > got
> >>> >     upstream sources outside the Ubuntu project. Most importantly, even
> >>> > for
> >>> >     packages that are developed elsewhere, Ubuntu often adds or modifies
> >>> > a
> >>> >     few strings (e.g. GNOME Control Center [1]).
> >>> >
> >>> >     As we order the most important templates in Launchpad by priority,
> >>> > this
> >>> >     [2] and looking at the first one or two pages of templates for your
> >>> >     language in Launchpad might give you a better idea.
> >>> >
> >>> >     So right now, I would recommend looking at Launchpad even for those
> >>> >     templates translated upstream, to ensure they are complete.
> >>> >
> >>> >     Cheers,
> >>> >     David.
> >>> >
> >>> >     [1]
> >>> >
> >>> > https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-translators/2012-March/005219.html
> >>> >     [2] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Translations/TemplatesPriority
> >>> >
> >>> >     --
> >>> >     David Planella
> >>> >     Ubuntu Translations Coordinator
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> >>> > <http://www.davidplanella.wordpress.com>
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> >>> >
> >>> >
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> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> David Planella
> >>> Ubuntu Translations Coordinator
> >>> www.ubuntu.com / www.davidplanella.wordpress.com
> >>> www.identi.ca/dplanella / www.twitter.com/dplanella
> >>>
> >>
> >>
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> >>
> >
> > We (Czech Ubuntu l10n Team) use this --
> > http://wiki.ubuntu.cz/Lokalizace/Ubuntu -- list of "Ubuntu-specific"
> > packages.
> >
> > First part ("Specifické pro Ubuntu") contains Ubuntu-specific packages
> > like ubiquity installer, unity, indicators..; second part ("Pozměněné
> > v Ubuntu") contains packages changed in Ubuntu like
> > gnome-control-center mentioned by David; third part ("Quicklisty")
> > contains packages/apps with quicklists desktop entries.
> >
> > It's incomplete (mainly the second part), but it's a good start :)
> >
> > --
> > S pozdravem
> >
> > Vojtěch Trefný
> 
> 
> We (Czech Ubuntu l10n Team) use this --
> http://wiki.ubuntu.cz/Lokalizace/Ubuntu -- list of "Ubuntu-specific"
> packages.
> 
> First part ("Specifické pro Ubuntu") contains Ubuntu-specific packages
> like ubiquity installer, unity, indicators..; second part ("Pozměněné
> v Ubuntu") contains packages changed in Ubuntu like
> gnome-control-center mentioned by David; third part ("Quicklisty")
> contains packages/apps with quicklists desktop entries.
> 
> It's incomplete (mainly the second part), but it's a good start :)
> 
> --
> S pozdravem
> 
> Vojtěch Trefný
> 

The Dutch translation team has a similar (also incomplete) list for a
number the most important templates. I use it to check if upstream has a
more complete translation than ubuntu:
http://wiki.ubuntu-nl.org/community/Vertaalteam/Naslag/upstream

Greetings,
Redmar

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