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Re: Added requirement for translation of debconf templates



On Sunday 18 January 2009, Neil Williams <codehelp@debian.org> wrote 
about 'Added requirement for translation of debconf templates':
>Every time the debconf templates change, I expect the RFS to include a
>link to the call for translations sent to the debian-i18n mailing list
>(use podebconf-report-po for that support) and include a statement that
>the upload to Debian must wait until after a new upload is made to
>mentors after the translation deadline has passed. The deadline must be
>more than 10 days and should be between two and three weeks.

I applaud this new requirement as fervent support of the Debian users and 
administrators that are not English speakers.  Translations are not just a 
good idea, they are a requirement for any software released world-wide the 
way Debian is.
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