Ubuntu Desktop Guide in 17.10
Hannie Dumoleyn
lafeber-dumoleyn2 at zonnet.nl
Tue Sep 26 08:23:32 UTC 2017
Hi Gunnar,
Thanks for the info. I am currently working on the Dutch translation
upstream. Translating documentation is time consuming, because the
messages are much longer than those in the GUI.
Hannie
Gnome Dutch Translators
Op 26-09-17 om 05:20 schreef Gunnar Hjalmarsson:
> Hi again,
>
> On 2017-09-21 23:16, Gunnar Hjalmarsson wrote:
>> Status of ubuntu-docs
>> ---------------------
>> I'm sorry to say that, even if it's doc string freeze[1] today, we
>> are not yet done with ubuntu-docs for this cycle. We'll need another
>> few days to get it ready. I'll get back to you as soon as it's ready
>> for translation.
>
> Now the ubuntu-docs package (the ubuntu-help translation domain) is
> done and ready to be translated. Sorry again for the delay.
>
> Important note:
> ===============
> Since the desktop guide for 17.10 is substantially made up of pages
> from GNOME Help, only languages which have been translated in the
> gnome-user-docs package will be taken into account for ubuntu-docs.
> You find those languages here:
>
> https://l10n.gnome.org/module/gnome-user-docs/#gnome-3-26
>
> In other words: If you don't find your language in that list,
> translating ubuntu-docs into your language isn't very urgent.
>
> This means that for some languages, which were well covered in e.g.
> the 16.04 ubuntu-docs, no translations will be made available in the
> 17.10 desktop guide. Some of those languages are:
>
> English (United Kingdom)
> Malay
> Ukrainian
> Bosnian
> Turkish
> Occitan (post 1500)
>
> The way to fix that (I'm talking 18.04 now) is to start translating
> gnome-user-docs upstream.
>
> For those of you, whose languages have been translated in
> gnome-user-docs, the 17.10 deadline for ubuntu-docs is October 10.
>
>
> I think that's it. Please don't hesitate to ask for clarifications.
>
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