UPDATE: More translation time!

Nikos Charonitakis nikosx at gmail.com
Mon Oct 2 00:14:51 UTC 2006


thanks for extra time.
Now we can do QA and complete Greek Release-notes.
we will use it for sure.

For Greek team
Nikos Charonitakis

On 10/2/06, Paul W. Frields <stickster at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello Translators,
>
>    [ You're receiving this email personally because your
>    email address was pulled from one of our PO files for
>    the Fedora Core Release Notes.  A copy is sent to
>    fedora-trans-list as well. ]
>
> We understand that we piled a LOT of work on you guys for the FC6
> Release Notes, with not very much time to do it.  And we feel bad about
> it.  This was entirely due to process problems, and had *nothing* to do
> with the great work you continue to do on a regular basis.  A lot of the
> material entering the release notes came in on the wiki in the last week
> or two, meaning not only did we get the POT out late, but it was full of
> new strings in a lot of cases.
>
> I'd like to specially recognize Francesco Tombolini, working on the
> Italian translation.  Francesco actually finished his entire PO file
> somehow, despite all the obstacles, so I wanted to single him out for
> some special praise!
>
> But we certainly can't expect everyone to get so much work done in such
> a small time.  That's why we've secured MORE TIME for the release notes
> translation.  We have a new deadline for PO delivery of:
>
>         * * * 1200 UTC, Thu Oct 05 2006 * * *
>
> That's another ~3.5 days!  In other words, we're trying to give you back
> just about every bit of time we cut by being late. You can continue to
> work on the existing POT in i18n.redhat.com/release-notes.  We have
> changed nothing since it was delivered last week.
>
> WHAT WE COULD USE FROM YOU:
>
> (Other than the translation, of course!)  Just a quick reply to this
> message.  Let us know if you think you can finish the remaining work in
> that time.  If you don't think this is a good idea, you don't have to do
> anything extra.  But if you want some extra time, and will use it,
> please let us know as soon as you can!
>
> We will be discussing an improved plan for the FC7 cycle.  Please join
> us on fedora-docs-list at redhat.com and put in your ideas if possible.
>
>
> cc: Core team, FDP
>
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