[Xfce-i18n] www.xfce.org obsolete translations

Chipong Luo chipong.luo at yahoo.com
Sun Apr 15 06:26:03 CEST 2012


On Sat, 2012-04-14 at 19:38 +0300, gymka wrote:
> 2012.04.14 19:28, Mike Massonnet rašė:
> > On Apr 14, 2012 5:43 PM, "gymka" <gymka at mail.ru> wrote:
> >>
> >> 2012.04.14 18:39, Nick Schermer rašė:
> >>> On 2012-04-14 17:19, gymka wrote:
> >>>> started translate www.xfce.org, there is a lot of old obsolete strings.
> >>>> why they are still there? eg.
> >>>> 1. in site users see 3 latest news, in translation file there is 8
> > news,

The 8 news are in http://www.xfce.org/about/news


> >>>> so translation of 5 is waste of time.
> >>>> 2. there is tour for 4.4 and for 4.6 versions. why? on site there is no
> >>>> link to them, so nobody will see my translations, it will be only waste
> >>>> of precious time:)
> >>>
> >>> There are links to all these pages, maybe you just have to look a bit
> >>> better.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >> even if it is, who cares about 4.4 or 4.6 version tour? about 4.4
> >> release notes?
> > 
> > For those who took on their free time to write it, and for those interested
> > in visual changes from one version to another.
> > 
> > Writing a tour takes as much time (probably more) as to translate it. It's
> > a lot of work, but its not a reason to drop old tours.
> > 
> 
> so split translation to master(there is strings from current and version
> before it) and to archive(there is all strings which ever was wrote).
> and let translators choose what they want to translate.

We can choose what to translate ourselves.

Let developers do big things! 

Regards,
Chipong Luo



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