Re: DNF and Anaconda ask to delay Zanata migration in March

I'm adding Anaconda developer to this discussion, maybe he will shed some light on this.

Best regards,
Zlopez


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On Tuesday, January 14, 2020 2:12 PM, Jean-Baptiste Holcroft <[email protected]> wrote:

> Dear translators,
>
> Anaconda[1] and DNF[2] gave the same answer today:
> "Please can you delay migration and start after February 18? We are in
> the middle of RHEL 8.2 localization cycle, our team is working in Zanata
> and I want to minimize potential risk. Thanks."
>
> It kinda bothers me a little bit. Please share your thoughts.
>
> First assumption: the answer only concerns Anaconda and DNF projects.
>
> 1.  Aren't we suppose to be upstream translation community for DNF and
>     Anaconda? What does the RHEL localization cycle have to do here? Why
>     March?
>
> 2.  Fedora 32 schedule says string freeze is supposed to be reached at
>     end of January [3]
>
> 3.  Whatever external translators are helping RHEL:
>     why wouldn't they be able to upload translations using Weblate? Same
>     if centralized by a Red Hat employee.
>     why wouldn't dev team use po merge features?
>
> 4.  Migrating to Weblate for a translation team means to have a git
>     repository to host translation, which only implies development teams
>
>     Anyone with insights or advice on how to handle this?
>
>     [1] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1785028#c9
>     [2] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1787204#c4
>     [3] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/32/Schedule
>
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