Annoucement: New translation status page is installed

[Bernd Groh]

Youcef Rabah Rahal schrieb:

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>Again, I have NOTHING against him in particular. As stated above, I'm 
>concerned bu consisteny, QA... Like I said in another email, I'll contact 
>him, no problem. It's just that I wasn't expecting such traffic from a 
>'simple' request :)
>

I simply wanted to make sure you understood why I am not going to 
fullfill this request, and it is important to me that you do understand. :)

Best Regards,
Bernd

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>>What exactly is more important to you, that the translations get done,
>>or that you get some credit?
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>QA, consistency, no conflicts...
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>>And no, the po header does only list the 
>>last translator. Some programs keep previous translators in comments,
>>others do not.
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>In our team we are keen to keep all the names there (check the translated 
>POs). And I _personally_ check that constantly. There are even the names of 
>people who translated the 7 strings before we started working on it. So 
>everyone is there.
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>>>About the 'human factor': when a new system is installed, it should
>>>consider what was already in place in terms of who was doing what. If
>>>someone comes by chance and fills a blank field because the system is
>>>very recent (and the community is not even aware of such a change yet),
>>>then the responsible should say, 'OK sorry, but there's already a team
>>>translating, why not contact them first ?'.
>>>      
>>>
>>You seem to talk about someone, as opposed to the community? Does that
>>mean you do not consider this someone part of the community? What for
>>you is the community?
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>Community: people who are already working on something. Someone: a new comer 
>(which will be integrated to the community).
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>>Then there shouldn't be a problem, right? Again, thank you. :)
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>:)
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>Regards,
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>Youcef R. Rahal
>Arabeyes.org
>http://www.arabeyes.org/~rahal
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