Re: Identify Mallard documents (was: Re: New strings in gnome-system-tools)

[Shaun McCance <shaunm gnome org>]

On Sat, 2010-08-21 at 11:54 +0200, Claude Paroz wrote:
> Le samedi 21 août 2010 à 10:44 +0200, Mario Blättermann a écrit :
> > Am Samstag, den 21.08.2010, 09:50 +0200 schrieb Claude Paroz:
> > > Le vendredi 20 août 2010 à 12:15 +0200, Jorge González a écrit :
> > 
> > > > It would be nice to have a flag, an icon, or something at DL, showing
> > > > which manuals are outdated, so teams won't lose time translating them.
> > > > 
> > > > Claude?
> > > 
> > > Well, no problem technically speaking. But experience shows that this
> > > sort of information which has to be manually maintained is
> > > time-consuming and rarely up-to-date.
> > > 
> > To decide whether a manual is out of date or not, is difficult and takes
> > some time, I agree. I know about some teams (Galician an Dutch anyway)
> > that they want to translate docs, but don't want to waste their time
> > with old stuff. In my mind, we can assume that all docs which have
> > already migrated to Mallard are up to date. Well, highly under
> > construction in most cases, and somewhat incomplete, but not as old as,
> > for example, the gnome-system-tools manuals. Wouldn't it be an idea to
> > mark these modules which are already include »mallardized« manuals with
> > a small duck symbol [1]? However, at this way we don't get really
> > recognizable information about the state of the docs, that's a task for
> > the GDP guys and girls. But it could help the teams willing to translate
> > manuals to make their decisions what they want to do first.
> 
> I just committed a fix to display the mallard icon for Mallard
> documentation. See e.g.
> http://l10n.gnome.org/languages/fr/gnome-2-32/doc/

Thanks, Claude. That's awesome.

But could we instead use the real Mallard logo drawn by
Andreas? That pile of pixels was a joke. Here's an SVG
file for the logo:

http://gitorious.org/projectmallard/projectmallard/blobs/raw/master/mallard-logo.svg


-- 
Shaun McCance
http://syllogist.net/