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== Translation ==
== Translation ==


This section, we cover the news surrounding the Fedora Translation (L10n) Project.
This section covers the news surrounding the Fedora Translation (L10n) Project.


http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/L10N
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/L10N
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Contributing Writer: [[RunaBhattacharjee|Runa Bhattacharjee]]
Contributing Writer: [[RunaBhattacharjee|Runa Bhattacharjee]]


=== 14th October 2008 declared as the Package Translation deadline for Fedora 10 ===
=== 14th October 2008 Declared Package Translation Deadline for Fedora 10 ===


The last date of submission of translations for Fedora 10 packages has been announced as 14th October 2008 (Tuesday).[1] This announcement was made after an unanimous decision by the Fedora L10n Steering Committee (FLSCo) members. The last date for the translation of Documents remains as 21st October 2008 (Tuesday).
The last date for submission of translations for Fedora 10 packages was announced[1] as 2008-10-14 (Tuesday). This announcement was made after an unanimous decision by the Fedora L10n Steering Committee (FLSCo) members. The last date for the translation of Documents remains as 2008-10-21 (Tuesday).
 
A request for rebuilding of packages post the translation freeze date, was also made to the Fedora-Devel-Announcement List.[2]
 
"Maintainers of the above packages need to put a reminder to issue a new build *later* than this date and before the Development Freeze of 21/10. The closer to the development freeze the rebuild takes place, the better for our translators. If you have not received any translations since the last build, a rebuild is not necessary."


[1] https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-trans-list/2008-September/msg00050.html


[1] https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-trans-list/2008-September/msg00050.html
A request for rebuilding of packages post the translation freeze date, was also made[2] to the @fedora-devel-announcement list.


[2] https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-announce/2008-September/msg00013.html
[2] https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-announce/2008-September/msg00013.html


=== Renewed call for volunteers for the L10n Infrastructure ===
"Maintainers of the above packages need to put a reminder to issue a new build *later* than this date and before the Development Freeze of 21/10. The closer to the development freeze the rebuild takes place, the better for our translators. If you have not received any translations since the last build, a rebuild is not necessary."
 
Another call was made at the FLSCo meeting held on 16th September 2008[3] seeking volunteers for the Fedora L10n infrastructure.[4] The earlier call was made in April 2008.[5]


Meanwhile, [[AsgeirFrimannsson|Asgeir Frimannsson]] announced a proposed plan for a new L10n infrastructure which is currently being discussed in various relevant mailing lists.[6][7]
=== Renewed Call for Volunteers for the L10n Infrastructure ===


Another call was made[3] at the FLSCo meeting held[ on 16th September 2008[4] seeking volunteers for the Fedora L10n infrastructure. The earlier call was made[5] in April 2008.


[3] https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-trans-list/2008-September/msg00047.html
[3] https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-trans-list/2008-September/msg00047.html
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[5] https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-trans-list/2008-April/msg00020.html
[5] https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-trans-list/2008-April/msg00020.html
Meanwhile, [[AsgeirFrimannsson|Asgeir Frimannsson]] announced[6] a proposed plan for a new L10n infrastructure which is currently being discussed[7] in various relevant mailing lists.


[6] https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-infrastructure-list/2008-September/msg00108.html
[6] https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-infrastructure-list/2008-September/msg00108.html


[7] http://groups.google.com/group/transifex-devel/browse_thread/thread/f9b1e06362386539
[7] http://groups.google.com/group/transifex-devel/browse_thread/thread/f9b1e06362386539

Revision as of 00:49, 22 September 2008

Translation

This section covers the news surrounding the Fedora Translation (L10n) Project.

http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/L10N

Contributing Writer: Runa Bhattacharjee

14th October 2008 Declared Package Translation Deadline for Fedora 10

The last date for submission of translations for Fedora 10 packages was announced[1] as 2008-10-14 (Tuesday). This announcement was made after an unanimous decision by the Fedora L10n Steering Committee (FLSCo) members. The last date for the translation of Documents remains as 2008-10-21 (Tuesday).

[1] https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-trans-list/2008-September/msg00050.html

A request for rebuilding of packages post the translation freeze date, was also made[2] to the @fedora-devel-announcement list.

[2] https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-announce/2008-September/msg00013.html

"Maintainers of the above packages need to put a reminder to issue a new build *later* than this date and before the Development Freeze of 21/10. The closer to the development freeze the rebuild takes place, the better for our translators. If you have not received any translations since the last build, a rebuild is not necessary."

Renewed Call for Volunteers for the L10n Infrastructure

Another call was made[3] at the FLSCo meeting held[ on 16th September 2008[4] seeking volunteers for the Fedora L10n infrastructure. The earlier call was made[5] in April 2008.

[3] https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-trans-list/2008-September/msg00047.html

[4] https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-trans-list/2008-September/msg00051.html

[5] https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-trans-list/2008-April/msg00020.html

Meanwhile, Asgeir Frimannsson announced[6] a proposed plan for a new L10n infrastructure which is currently being discussed[7] in various relevant mailing lists.

[6] https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-infrastructure-list/2008-September/msg00108.html

[7] http://groups.google.com/group/transifex-devel/browse_thread/thread/f9b1e06362386539