[fab] A real communication problem
Jeremy Katz
katzj at redhat.com
Thu Jul 13 13:25:37 UTC 2006
On Thu, 2006-07-13 at 08:19 -0400, Paul W. Frields wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-07-11 at 08:42 -0400, Elliot Lee wrote:
> > On Jul 10, 2006, at 15:59, Paul W. Frields wrote:
> > > 2. Translation/Infrastructure in Red Hat was supposed to provide a
> > > gateway or integration with the translation system
> > > (i18n.redhat.com) for
> > > docs stuff. This would ease the burden on our community
> > > translators to
> > > learn different systems, which is a real PITA for those who are
> > > already
> > > giving so much of their time. Again, no word.
> >
> > So the hope as far as i18n.redhat.com goes (and I call it a hope
> > because I dare not call it a plan) is to move those pieces of
> > infrastructure over to the Fedora infrastructure. (There are also
> > general CVS modules on the box that need to be moved over...)
> >
> > Unfortunately, it's just having a really hard time getting action
> > from the right people internally. I can help with some of it, but I
> > do not understand exactly how the site works and what pieces need to
> > be moved over. Integrating those pieces with the account system is
> > one big task remaining to be done.
>
> And I do not understand it *at all*, since I've only seen it from the
> outside. And yes, I understand it's a big task. Just for clarity's
> sake, our communication breakdown starts inside the Red Hat wall
> somewhere, but you and some other Fedora Infrastructure people are not
> part of that problem AFAICT. As I mentioned elsewhere, the smaller part
> of the problem is progress; the larger problems is communication. See
> below...
Let me try to stir up the hornet's nest about this some when I get into
the office...
Jeremy
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