[Scilab-loc] Re: Settings for the scilab localization in LaunchPadTranslations

Sylvestre Ledru sylvestre.ledru at scilab.org
Fri May 6 11:13:10 CEST 2011


Le vendredi 06 mai 2011 à 11:01 +0200, Kenneth Nielsen a écrit :
> If Scilab decides
> to do it differently, then I wont loose any sleep over that. I'll just
> find another project that does care about quality. There are plenty of
> projects that are hungry for translator contributions.
We are interested by translator contributions... It is something I
cannot myself :)
I am trying to understand both points of view and to find a consensus. 


> > To be serious, if you do not want to loose half (at least) of Scilab
> > translators, please change the policy to "Structured"
> 
> Structured wont make a difference in the case where
> launchpad-translators have inactive language teams. As I already
> explained, the difference between structures and restricted is what
> happens if there is no team for a language.
> 
> > or "Open".  LP-translators cannot give nor quantity, neither quality of translations,
> > but the current translators can.
> 
> I disagree but the is off course the choice if the Scilab teamm
I tend to agree that people more involved in teams will produce better translations before of their involvements.
However, AFAIK, launchpad restricted introduces to much "constraints"
for new comers.
Don't forget that most of Scilab users are not geeks but mathematicians
and physicists.

> > If you are still not sure, please create "Scilab translators" and approve
> > its members by yourself
> 
> That is the next best solution. This will allow me the control I need
> in order for med to contribute.
OK. I like this potential good solution. Any one has an objection for
this solution ?

Thanks





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