Annoucement: New translation status page is installed

Keld Jørn Simonsen keld at dkuug.dk
Fri Jul 9 09:59:43 UTC 2004


On Fri, Jul 09, 2004 at 08:43:18AM +1000, Bernd Groh wrote:
> Hi Keld,
> 
> Keld Jørn Simonsen schrieb:
> 
> >I have maintained fedora7redhat
> >translations for Danish for a couple of years now, and they have always
> >been fully translated for each release. For the sake of the users it is
> >better that there is an experienced translator that can assure
> >consistency of the translations, than to get somebody afresh to do
> >occational translations. 
> >
> 
> Completely agree. That's why we've also introduced a Maintainer. A 
> Translator doesn't really "own" a file, the Maintainer does. If you've 
> been translating, in fact, maintaining a certain module in the past, 
> we'd make you the Maintainer of that module. This gives you an even 
> greater visibility into who's currently working on the file, since 
> you'll be notified if someone takes the module or commits the file. As 
> Maintainer, you are allowed to step in at any time, and release the 
> module from the current translator, and either let somebody else take 
> it, or take it yourself. Previously, there was no way for you to keep 
> another translator from committing a file you've been working on, and 
> worse, you wouldn't even have known about it.

OK, so I will stand as the maintainer of all the modules that I have
translated till now?

best regards
keld





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