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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: Small branch survey
From:       Chris Schlaeger <cs () kde ! org>
Date:       2000-10-27 7:32:56
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> > 1) translations aren't there (at least not correctly)
> 
> For almost all the existing code they are. For new code, this adds
> features that aren't even in 2.0. So what would you have, new features
> that may not have all translations or not have the feature at all? I
> know my answer ;-)
> 
> Plus, Mandrakesoft has translators as well ;-)
> 
> This is one of the places KDE is f*cked up. Almost all projects add
> features first, go through a couple releases, and then update
> translations when they are ready. Only KDE freezes things and stops up
> the whole development process waiting for translations.  

KDE is a global project. Supporting only English excludes 90% of the
world's population. So translations are as important as features!

Chris

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