Re: [ITR] templates://glibc/{locales.templates}

[Aurelien Jarno <aurelien@aurel32.net>]

Christian Perrier a écrit :
> Dear Debian maintainer,
> 
> The Debian internationalisation team and the Debian English
> localisation team will soon begin the review of the debconf
> templates used in glibc.
> 
> This review takes place for all packages that use debconf to interact with
> users and its aims are:
> - to improve the use of English in all debconf templates;
> - to make the wording of debconf templates more consistent;
> - to encourage more translations of templates.
> 
> Even if you are a native English speaker, this process is likely to
> help track down typos or errors, and improve consistency between
> the debconf templates of your package and that of other packages in
> the distribution.
> 
> The process involves both debian-l10n-english contributors and
> Debian translators.
> 
> The details of the process are given in
> http://wiki.debian.org/I18n/DebconfReview.
> 
> I will act as the coordinator of this activity for glibc.
> 
> The first step of the process is to review the debconf source
> template file(s) of glibc. This review will start on 24 Mar 2007, or
> as soon as you acknowledge this mail with an agreement for us to
> carry out this process.
> 
> All parts of the process will be carried out in close collaboration
> with you, and, unless you explicitely ask for it, no upload nor NMU
> will happen for glibc.
> 
> If you approve this process, please let us know by replying to this
> mail. If some work in progress on your side would conflict with such a
> rewrite (such as adding or removing debconf templates), please say so,
> and we will defer the review to later in the development cycle.
> 

First of all it seems puccini.d.o has some problems, the mail only
arrived to us today.

We agree about such a review, but please review the version in
experimental, as the lenny version of the glibc will be based on the
current experimental version.

Bye,
Aurelien

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