Re: Release guidelines wrt. translations

[Kjartan Marås <kmaraas online no>]

Den 29 Jan 2001 22:39:46 +0100, skrev Matthias Warkus:
> +++ Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 08:42:01PM +0100 +++
> Kjartan Maraas e-mails me. Film at 11. Reply right now, after the break.
> > >From time to time this request has to be put to peoples attention so
> > here we go again. (For all the Whitesnake fans out there)
> > 
> > The translation teams hereby request a pre-warning at least two -2- full
> > days in advance of a release of ANY GNOME app or library that is to be
> > part of the 1.4 release.
> 
> To avoid any unpleasant bugs due to timezone skews, it would be nice
> to have *all* release dates and times specified in Greenwich Mean Time
> instead of giving obscure US timezone references. A date without a
> time should mean something like 16:00 GMT that day (I think that is
> much more reasonable than midnight or noon, especially for people who
> translate in their spare time, like me).
> 
A very good point indeed.


I also forgot to include the address to send the warnings:

gnome-i18n gnome org is where we will hang out waiting for news ;-)

Cheers
Kjartan