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[David Planella <david.planella@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Al 23/11/11 21:08, En/na Milo Casagrande ha escrit:
> Hello everybody,
> 
> On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 20:24, Gabor Kelemen <kelemeng@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> What do we do about this?
> 
> First of all, analyse the situation at hand. He is talking about
> "Russian" upstream translation, so here:
> 
> http://l10n.gnome.org/vertimus/gnome-user-docs/master/gnome-help/ru
> (this is master)
> http://l10n.gnome.org/vertimus/1182/10/31 (this is 3.0)
> 
> To me, there is not much work going on with GNOME Russian upstream
> translation for gnome-user-docs, that became gnome-help with the
> transition to Mallard.
> 
> Even if I go and look at git, I cannot find much activity for
> Russian... The ru/ folder for translations was added on Sept. 21, and
> then no more commits.
> 

Thanks a lot Milo for investigating this, concrete data is always
extremely helpful.

> Did anybody contact him to understand exactly what is the situation?
> Looking at what I can reach over the Internet, I do not understand
> what really happened, and what he is referring to with git.
> 

I'll try to contact him and the Ubuntu Russian translators to see
exactly what happened and how we can improve.

I think on our side, we should make an effort to sync (i.e. import)
gnome docs more often, although I'm still not sure how to best do it.

>> I have recently finished translating both docs, and about two thirds of the
>> strings were identical, and half of the rest was a fuzzy match (in Lokalize,
>> comparing u-d to g-u-d), so there is a lot of space to do better at sharing.
> 
> Anyway, I think it is good if we reach the doc team and ask them how
> they are using upstream translations, but last time I heard about that
> is that they are imported each time there is a sync. Right now these
> syncs might not happen very often, but it should be still possible to
> sync or merge at least the translations.
> 
> Ciao.
> 

Yeah, that's my understanding as well.

Cheers,
David.

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