From kde-i18n-doc  Thu Jul 13 08:33:23 2006
From: Yukiko Bando <ybando () k6 ! dion ! ne ! jp>
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2006 08:33:23 +0000
To: kde-i18n-doc
Subject: Re: Rosetta for Edgy and KDE [Was: Rosetta for Kubuntu Dapper and KDE]
Message-Id: <200607131733.24001.ybando () k6 ! dion ! ne ! jp>
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Vedran Ljubovic wrote:

> > You are free and infact encouraged to take translations from Rosetta
> > and import them into KDE.
>
> You make it sound like something trivial. Unless there are some
> shortcuts that I couldn't see, this involves:
> - visit launchpad every day to see what's new, swallow some Ubuntu
> propaganda in the process
> - wade through the list of translated files that doesn't appear to be
> sorted in any meaningful way, mixing files from KDE, GNOME and Ubuntu
> (latter two obviously don't interest me)
> - export each file so that it gets sent to my email

Jonathan, I have a question for you.

What is the idea behind this closed nature of Rosetta?  kde.svn is open to 
everyone.  You can view or download translations anonymously without 
creating an account or asking someone.  Why don't you do the same?

Yukiko