Re: GNOME I18n Team update, comments

[Christian Rose <menthos gnome org>]

On 7/28/09, Simos Xenitellis <simos lists googlemail com> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
>  Stormy (our executive director, GNOME Foundation) sent an e-mail to
>  the teams to produce reports of the efforts
>  for Q2 (April, May, June) of 2009, so that a report can be produced,
>  similar to what KDE does at
>  http://ev.kde.org/reports/ev-quarterly-2008Q3-Q4.pdf
>  Among the multiple benefits of such a report is to communicate further our work.
>
>  Stormy nominated me this time to write the text for GNOME I18n. Here
>  is the text.
>  Any comments are highly appreciated.
>  The final text needs to reach Stormy before the 31st July.
>
>  “The GNOME I18n team coordinated the translation effort for GNOME
>  2.26, which was made available on
>  March/April 2009. Linux distributions such as Fedora Linux 11 and
>  Ubuntu Linux 9.04 offer the new localised GNOME.
>  GNOME 2.26 now supports 48 languages, compared to 45 languages in the
>  previous release.
>  After the release of GNOME 2.26, GNOME migrated to the Git version
>  control system for the management of the source code. The GNOME I18n
>  team is helping during the migration to Git with dedicated
>  documentation for translators and support through the mailing list.”
>
>  Here is a short blurb for the plans for Q3:
>
>  “Complete implementation of git commit support through l10n.gnome.org.
>  Complete implementation of git repository management program.
>  Continue providing git help to translators as soon as asked”.

Excellent. Thanks Simos!


Christian