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

[Jorge González <aloriel gmail com>]

Hi,

On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 11:54, Claude Paroz <claude 2xlibre net> 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 which manuals are outdated, so teams won't lose time translating them.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 To decide whether a manual is out of date or not, is difficult and takes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!

Cheers.
> Claude

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