i18n focused beta or RC

Sebastian Kügler sebas at kde.org
Thu Jul 23 16:08:32 CEST 2009


On Thursday 23 July 2009 13:42:00 Friedrich W. H. Kossebau wrote:
> Jeudi, le 23 juillet 2009, à 12:51, Sebastian Kügler a écrit:
> > On Thursday 23 July 2009 12:26:23 Anne-Marie Mahfouf wrote:
> > > My proposal went unoticed or ignored but I propose that for the next
> > > release cycle we focus testers to try a beta or RC in different
> > > languages so that i18N problems can be detected earlier than for this
> > > 4.3 release. I propose that the announcement draws attention to testers
> > > on the importance of i18n. At the same time it would also put in light
> > > all the hard work (and believe me, it's really hard) done by hundreds
> > > of translators.
> > > So for 4.4 I'd like a beta or RC "babel" released to focus on this
> > > area.
> >
> > Good idea. Can you remind me when we're that far? I tend to forget things
> > in half a year. ...
>
> Perhaps all the information about how to do a release could be noted down
> somewhere, to prevent forgetting and helping with the bus number?
>
> E.g. at http://techbase.kde.org/Policies , section Procedures?

kde-commons/ has information, it should go there, then. Not that I look at it very 
often, but it did help me a lot getting started.
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sebas

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