Fwd: Structure of translation files on Subversion (question for all teams)

Josep Ma. Ferrer txemaq at gmail.com
Sat Jul 15 13:12:45 UTC 2017


Perdò, pel nostre equip crec que és millor l'opció "b".

Com ho veieu vosaltres?

Salutacions,

Josep Ma.

On Jul 15, 2017 12:43, "Josep Ma. Ferrer" <txemaq at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hola a tothom,
>
> Jo estic per l'opció "a". Com ho veieu?
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: "Luigi Toscano" <luigi.toscano at tiscali.it>
> Date: Jul 14, 2017 23:06
> Subject: Structure of translation files on Subversion (question for all
> teams)
> To: "KDE i18n-doc" <kde-i18n-doc at kde.org>
> Cc:
>
> Hi all,
>>
>> hoping to discuss about this in person during the Akademy (see the other
>> email: when is it better to book a BoF?), I have a question about the
>> structure of the translations file on the Subversion repository.
>>
>> Right now the structure follow the old modules:
>>
>> <lang>
>> --> <messages/docmessages/docs/etc>
>> -----> <module>
>> --------> <po files of all repository in the module>
>>
>> where module is kdegraphics, extragear-multimedia, kde-workspace,
>> frameworks, etc.
>>
>> This structure comes from the times when the modules were the basic unit
>> of work.
>> Nowadays each program is more independent, and this structure does not
>> allow
>> to distinguish which translations belong to which repository (see the big
>> bucket which is kde-workspace aka Plasma). Also it complicates a bit the
>> maintenance when a repositories moves from one logical module to another.
>>
>> The advantage is that it provides some grouping that can help us to
>> divide the
>> work and prioritize it.
>>
>> Now, let's consider this structure instead:
>> <lang>
>> --> <messages/docmessages/docs/etc>
>> -----> <repository name>
>> --------> <po files of the repository>
>>
>> where repository is kconfig, okular, kile, etc
>>
>> The question is: would this structure be acceptable for you? Please
>> consider
>> the following answers, and it would be nice to have answers from a
>> relevant
>> group of languages :)
>>
>> a) I don't care, fine by me/my language team, I can get the logical module
>> from sysadmin/repo-metadata.git;
>> b) yes, but in our team we need to see some structure, like which set of
>> repositories are shipped together, but if the website shows this it's
>> fine;
>> c) absolutely not, our team need the current structure because <please
>> write a
>> reason>;
>> d) other (please write a reason);
>>
>> Now up to you!
>>
>> Ciao
>> --
>> Luigi
>>
>
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