From kde-i18n-doc Sun Jul 16 10:38:53 2006 From: Krzysztof Lichota Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2006 10:38:53 +0000 To: kde-i18n-doc Subject: Re: Rosetta for Edgy and KDE [Was: Rosetta for Kubuntu Dapper and KDE] Message-Id: <44BA173D.6050502 () lichota ! net> X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-i18n-doc&m=115304642031568 MIME-Version: 1 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="--------------enig62DBA8EFF13B76040B3FBE5E" This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enig62DBA8EFF13B76040B3FBE5E Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Jonathan Riddell napisa=C5=82(a): > On Wed, Jul 12, 2006 at 12:38:03PM +0200, Renato Pavicic - Translator-s= hop.org wrote: >> Rosetta and similar methods should provide an option to do the >> translation only of: >> >> - files that are developed by the party which provides Rosetta >=20 > Your resoning is valid (not wanting to allow duplicate translations) > but one of the attractive features of Rosetta is that it offers all > translations in one place without the translator having to work with > many different upstream projects. I've seen with the en-gb team how > Rosetta attracts translators who have used free software for ages but > never worked on it at all. en-gb is not a real translation effort. They are only adjusting English to British. They wouldn't be very happy if "color" could be adjusted to "colour" and "kolor", they chose "colour" and most translators in Rosetta would chose "kolor" (or 10 other variants they would create on-the-fly, including copying original or providing pseudo-language monster). Krzysztof Lichota --------------enig62DBA8EFF13B76040B3FBE5E Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFEuhc9SHJB/1EhaUwRAuBxAJ9SfabD28t5azazeqih4veK+OozSACfZVIs gv154okKNL+b5xgotMBwSiw= =Z9f4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig62DBA8EFF13B76040B3FBE5E--