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Re: Translating index terms in documentation, and some notes



Quoting Clytie Siddall <clytie@riverland.net.au>:
> Where is the target text for the tag <indexterm> ? We translators need
> to translate this tag text, to make it meaningful to users in our
> community, but I'm a bit nervous about translating tag text without
> knowing how it matches up with its target.

>From all indexterms an index at the end of the document is
generated automatically, e.g.:
http://www.debian.org/releases/testing/arm/release-notes/relnotes-index.en.html

> Do we just translate these terms in the doc files, then translate the
> target text in later files?

Just translate the indexterms in place. The index is also
auto-generated for the translations. Don't worry :~)

Cheers!


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