Re: release notes: first draft

[Clytie Siddall <clytie riverland net au>]

On 10/03/2006, at 10:05 AM, Davyd Madeley wrote:

> > With Gnome 2.12 we were very successful with translation (24
> > languages!), but notes were finished two weeks before the release,
> > and stabilised at least a week before release.  I think it looked
> > really cool on
>
> This is basically my fault for sucking really badly. I should stop
> offering to do things, because I suck.

Davyd, you don't have to waste your time insulting yourself. Ask  
online, and people will insult you for free. :D

Seriously, don't be so hard on yourself. You can't do it all. You put  
in a lot of effort, and that's valuable.
> > and it gave an impression of Gnome truly being the international
> > desktop it is :)
>
> That said, I don't think we had the same amount of focus over the
> release notes from people with actual English degrees last time. If
> only we could combine both.
>
> I am going to let Bob and Claus finish up with the editing, but I
> will understand if at GUADEC, any translators want to come up and
> punch me in the face.

That we might charge for. Sorry, but travel is expensive, and there's  
always the medical cost when you get a bit carried away and break  
your knuckles.

from Clytie (vi-VN, Vietnamese free-software translation team / nhÃm  
Viát hÃa phán mám tá do)
http://groups-beta.google.com/group/vi-VN