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Date:      Sun, 12 Sep 2010 20:17:29 +0200
From:      Marc Fonvieille <blackend@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Remko Lodder <remko@elvandar.org>
Cc:        Gabor PALI <pgj@FreeBSD.org>, doc-committers@FreeBSD.org, doc@FreeBSD.org, cvs-doc@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: doc/fr_FR.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/multimedia chapter.sgml doc/fr_FR.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mirrors chapter.sgml
Message-ID:  <20100912181729.GA1674@gothic.blackend.org>
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On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 04:45:45PM +0200, Remko Lodder wrote:
> 
> On Sep 12, 2010, at 4:43 PM, Gabor PALI wrote:
> 
> > On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 4:38 PM, Remko Lodder <remko@elvandar.org> wrote:
> > Having translations in the first place makes people trigger, when I started the doc-nl project, there were translations in progress all the time and people got onboard because someone showed
> > an example.
> > 
> > All right, I accept.  Then let me add another question: why the outdated translations are user-visible (i.e. compiled to HTML, PS, PDF, RTF) and possibly published on each release?
>


BTW I dont understand why people are translating outdated docs...

> Same answer. You honestly cannot judge about other translation teams
> on their reasoning why things are and arent. The world aint perfect
> and we should accept that. We can motivate people to some degree, and
> then well something is better then nothing.
> 
> But I feel you are pushing 'things'. So I suggest that you write
> something that keeps our documentation automatically in sync,
> translated. If that isn't possible for some reason then please let the
> various groups decide what they can and cannot do.
>

I agree.  If you annoy too much people, they'll stop spending their free
time on the project.

-- 
Marc



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