[Xfce-i18n] Xfce4-about reworked

Nick Schermer nickschermer at gmail.com
Sat Nov 6 16:51:22 CET 2010


On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 12:33 PM, Mike Massonnet <mmassonnet at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Nick,
>
> 2010/11/6 Nick Schermer <nickschermer at gmail.com>:
>> Folks,
>>
>> I've create a branch that contains a new version of xfce4-about. I've
>> updated the whole thing to reflect the current state of the
>> contributors. The list of translators is generated from the Transifex
>> server (will be committed every week automagically). The branch
>> contains some new strings to translate (ie, the whole dialog is
>> translatable now, apart from language names), most if this was never
>> translatable, so not an issue IMHO.
>>
>> The list of transaltors is here:
>> http://git.xfce.org/xfce/xfce-utils/tree/xfce4-about/translators.h?h=nick/xfce4-about
>>
>> To the translators: MAKE SURE YOUR NAME IS CORRECT OR ELSE FIX IT IN
>> TRANSIFEX! Only translators in a translation team are added and if
>> your username != "mmassonnet" ;-).
>
> Haha, good one however you kicked me out from the French contributors :D
>
> (on an insignificant note, I did contribute twice or thrice in German
> translations and once a few sentences in Dutch ^_^)

Sorry mike, I'm not going to fix this ;-).

>> The new lineup of developers and contributors:
>> http://git.xfce.org/xfce/xfce-utils/tree/xfce4-about/contributors.h?h=nick/xfce4-about
>>
>> For core developers I only added folks who contributed significant
>> amounts of code for 4.8/last 2 years, so the list got a bit shorter
>> :/. Dropped the leading position of Olivier, kinda nonsense if you ask
>> me, but if people disagree: I only need to uncomment it.
>> Other people were added or moved around. I DID THIS QUICKLY SO PLEASE CHECK IT!
>>
>> I intend to merge this after pre1, probably sunday, maybe sooner. Its
>> a big pile of code, I know, but it needed some love and not very
>> critical for desktop usage.
>
> In the About tab, the component titles should always have the first
> letter of words capitalized e.g. Session Manager, Utilities and
> Scripts, Settings Daemon, etc.

Duno about that, matter of opinion I guess.

> Some white space (empty lines) at the end of the content for both the
> About and Credits tab to give fresh airing.

Will look at that later.

Nick



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