RE: [gui-dev] Locales Warning

"Greg Bildson" <[email protected]> Thu, 9 Jun 2005 13:40:14 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.network.gnutella.limewire.gui.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
If we could deprioritize some of the Statistics page translations, that
would be useful.  The average user will never look at those.

Thanks
-greg

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of Justin Schmidt
> Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2005 12:57 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [gui-dev] Locales Warning
>
>
> If this is the case, perhaps 50% is a better threshold than 2/3.
>
>
> On Jun 9, 2005, at 12:51 PM, Ryan Keppel wrote:
>
> > 65% seems a bit arbitrary. Certainly there are more important messages
> > that
> > could be weighted higher. But that would get quite complex.
> >
> > ------ Original Message ------
> > Received: Thu, 09 Jun 2005 09:23:35 AM PDT
> > From: "Philippe Verdy" <[email protected]>
> > To: "Justin Schmidt" <[email protected]>, <[email protected]>Cc:
> > Subject: [gui-dev] Locales Warning
> >
> >> Warning: with the recent additions in the messages bundle, a
> >> significant
> >> number of languages are now under the existing release threshold of
> >> 65%.
> >>
> >> This may affect the following languages which were bundled until now:
> >> Catalan (64.52%), Hungarian (62.35%), Icelandic (62.85%), Polish
> >> (61.85%),
> >> Simplified Chinese (63.27%).
> >>
> >> Some new resources may be translated nearly automatically from other
> >> existing translated resources because they are obvious (sometimes
> >> this is a
> >
> >> minor change of format for a specific message). But I don't have the
> >> time to
> >
> >> review them for now and reincrease their level.
> >>
> >> Note also that Portuguese (65.11%) and Traditional Chinese (65.03%)
> >> are just
> >
> >> a little bit above the current threshold and may also be affected very
> > soon.
> >>
> >> The recent Serbian-Latin (51.50%) contribution was still not at the
> >> release
> >
> >> threshold.
> >>
> >> If Limewire estimates that these additions are not much critical for
> >> most
> >> users, the solution will be to decrease the current release threshold
> >> from
> >> 65% to 60% (but the Polish translation at 61.85% will still need
> >> updates
> >> soon).
> >>
> >> So there should be new calls to contributors in the support forums,
> >> and on
> >> the home page... And some incitations given to significant
> >> contributors that
> >
> >> will produce more than about 15% of progress for a wanted language).
> >>
> >> Thanks.
> >>
> >> Philippe.
> >>
> >>
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> >
> >
> >
> > -From Ryan.
> >
> >
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