Re: 4.9 release notes

On Friday 20 July 2012 23:43:54 Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> El Divendres, 20 de juliol de 2012, a les 14:39:59, Carl Symons va 
escriure:
> > On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 2:18 PM, Albert Astals Cid <[email protected]> 
wrote:
> > > El Divendres, 20 de juliol de 2012, a les 07:55:25, vau escriure:
> > >> On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 2:37 AM, Frederik Gladhorn <[email protected]>
> 
> wrote:
> > >> > Torsdag 19. juli 2012 21.15.14 skrev Albert Astals Cid:
> > >> >> El Dijous, 19 de juliol de 2012, a les 10:02:46, Carl Symons va
> 
> escriure:
> > >> >> > On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 4:17 AM, Albert Astals Cid
> > >> >> > <[email protected]>
> > > 
> > > wrote:
> > >> > <snip>
> > >> > 
> > >> >> > It was a suggestion to the specific players who have been
> > >> >> > involved
> > >> >> > in
> > >> >> > release announcements previously. It is now communicated. What
> > >> >> > do we
> > >> >> > need to do for this to work? The past 2 announcements have not
> > >> >> > had
> > >> >> > much in the way of translations (4.8 Persian; 4.7 Estonian,
> > >> >> > Russian,
> > >> >> > Ukrainian)
> > >> >> 
> > >> >> Right, in the latest releases there were virtually no translations
> > >> >> because
> > >> >> almost no time was given between announcement writting and
> > >> >> announcement
> > >> >> publishing hence translators did not have time to translate
> > >> >> anything.
> > >> >> 
> > >> >> But as said, if the promo masterminds think that having stuff in
> > >> >> the
> > >> >> dot
> > >> >> beats having stuff translated, that's fine, it just needs to be
> > >> >> communicated.
> > >> > 
> > >> > Absolutely not. I'm sorry, then I was too rash. We do want
> > >> > translations.
> > >> > Let's do this one as traditional on the main kde.org site then.
> > >> > 
> > >> > We will get the dot translatable but it's not yet. No need to hurry
> > >> > it
> > >> > now. I just assumed there were no problems with this change. The
> > >> > change
> > >> > will make the web teams work simpler, but we need to be ready for
> > >> > it of
> > >> > course. Apologies again.
> > >> > 
> > >> > Cheers
> > >> > Frederik
> > >> 
> > >> Yes, we want translations. Is there sufficient time to get them on
> > >> the
> > >> main site? The past two release announcements saw few translations,
> > >> because there was not enough time to get them done prior to the
> > >> announcement release. 4.8 was translated into Persian; 4.7 was
> > >> available in Estonian, Russian and Ukrainian.
> > > 
> > > Give me the final announcement wording by next week friday and i'll
> > > get
> > > you
> > > the translators ;-)
> > > 
> > > Cheers,
> > > 
> > >   Albert
> > 
> > The Dot supports translations.
> 
> Good, that way you handle them, not me :-)
> 
> > As far as I know, no one has committed to have the final release
> > announcements done by Friday. The final wording will be available when
> > it's ready. At that time, the English text can be provided for
> > translations. We will enter translations entered when they are
> > returned.
> 
> I know noone has commited to anything, i was just giving you an example of
> a workable date for translators.

I'll do what I can - I will need a bit of help, though. I have gone over 1 
of the 2 major sources of information we have (the feature plan). I'll now 
start on a few commit digests. Friday might be doable.

> Cheers,
>   Albert
>


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