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List:       kde-i18n-doc
Subject:    Re: What to do with old documentation?
From:       Mauricio Piacentini <piacentini () kde ! org>
Date:       2007-12-27 20:58:41
Message-ID: 47741201.4080402 () kde ! org
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Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> So i'm asking myself what to do here:
>  a) Remove old documentation files
>  b) Keep old documentation files
> 
> Of course everyone is going to say: keep them if they are not too old and 
> remove them if they are too old, but i can't see how much a file as changed 
> because i do not know all the l10n-kde4 languages ;-) so that's not a valid 
> answer.
> 
> My suggestion would be to allow me to remove all docbooks we have in 
> langcode/docs and regenerate them from the langcode/docmessages contents, 
> that way we make sure we only have uptodate documentation, i would do this 
> because in my opinion having old and potentially wrong content would cause 
> the user to be confused, having the content in english will make the user 
> find someone to translate him the correct content.
> 
> Comments?

+1 for your proposal of removing old documentation, and regenerating 
from docmessages. In the case of kdegames, most (or all?) are outdated, 
and do not reflect the new structure of our English docs.

Regards,
Mauricio Piacentini
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