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=== Updated Documentation and Translation Schedule for Fedora 13 ===
=== Translation Credit Loss Problem Resolved ===


Representatives of the Fedora Translation and Documentation Projects met with John Poelstra to discuss the Project Schedule for Fedora 13<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/trans/2009-December/006864.html</ref>. [[User:Noriko | Noriko Mizumoto]] represented the FLP. The highlights include the elimination of the Alpha and Beta freezes for Release Notes and Guides, which will allow the translators to continue working on the documents as they are being written.  
A major issue related to the loss<ref>http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue264#Copyright_Information_and_Comments_Deleted_from_.PO_files_on_transifex.net</ref> of Translator Credits in modules submitted via transifex.net has been resolved by the Transifex development team<ref>http://blog.transifex.net/2011/05/transifex-net-update-may-25/</ref>. The problem had also been escalated to the Fedora Legal team<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/trans/2011-May/008974.html</ref><ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/legal/2011-May/001622.html</ref>.


The updated schedule<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/trans/2009-December/006865.html</ref> has been put up by [[User:Poelstra | John Poelstra]] at the following place:
http://poelstra.fedorapeople.org/schedules/f-13/f-13-trans-tasks.html


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=== Autotranslate Feature Disabled for Fedora Modules on Transifex ===


=== QA Testing for FLP ===
The Autotranslate feature on transifex.net has been disabled for Fedora modules in view of a possible conflict with the Terms of Usage of the Google Translated API that was being used for the feature<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/legal/2011-May/001621.html</ref>.
 
[[User:Noriko | Noriko Mizumoto]] initiated a discussion<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/trans/2010-January/006868.html</ref> with the Fedora Quality Assurance team regarding the Localization testing events that are planned during the Fedora 13 Release Schedule. This phase was introduced during Fedora 12 development, to allow translators to review their translations on the graphical user interface and to ensure that updated translations and their fixes were being included in the newer builds.
 
[[User:Jlaska | James Laska]] from the Fedora QA team has been providing guidance<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/trans/2010-January/006871.html</ref><ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/trans/2010-January/006881.html</ref> to  formalize a test plan and to draw up the reference documentation that can be used for the testing plan.
 
[[User:Beckerde | Domingo Becker]] and [[User:Igor | Igor Pires Soares]] highlighted the need for testing the Installation Program - Anaconda<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/trans/2010-January/006880.html</ref> and the difficulty that a LiveCD installation poses while testing its interface<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/trans/2010-January/006880.html</ref>.


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=== Status of Transifex Upgrade ===
=== FPCA Signing on Transifex.net ===
 
As an update to the earlier discussion about upgrading the Transifex instance for translate.fedoraproject.org<ref>http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Beats/Translation#Update_About_translate.fedoraproject.org_Issues</ref>, [[User:Pfrields | Paul Frields]] thanked the Fedora Project members who have been working to fix the issues preventing the upgrade. The work was temporarily suspended due to the holiday break<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/trans/2010-January/006872.html</ref>. After the required packages were built by [[User:Rakesh | Rakesh Pandit]] and [[User:Petersen | Jens Petersen]], presently [[User:Toshio | Toshio Kuratomi]] and [[User:Ricky | Ricky Zhou]] have been trying to set up a staging server<ref>https://fedorahosted.org/fedora-infrastructure/ticket/1455</ref>.
 
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=== CVS Submission Connection Broken ===
All participants to the Fedora Localization Project are required to sign<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/trans/2011-May/008993.html</ref> the Fedora Project Contributor Agreement (FPCA) at https://www.transifex.net/projects/p/fedora/cla/ in addition to signing it on the Fedora Account System<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/announce/2011-May/002960.html</ref>


Iñigo Varela from the Asturian translation team reported a problem<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/trans/2009-December/006858.html</ref> with submission of files on translate.fedoraproject.org. [[User:Raven | Piotr Drag]] identified a broken connection with cvs.fedoraproject.org as the cause for this problem<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/trans/2009-December/006860.html</ref>.
The last date to sign the FPCA is June 17th 2011


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=== Yum Translation Submissions on transifex.net ===
=== Fedora Documentation and Websites missing for F15 ===


Translations for Yum can now be submitted via transifex.net<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/trans/2009-December/006830.html</ref>.
A number of Fedora Documentation modules<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/trans/2011-May/008971.html</ref> and Fedora Websites<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/trans/2011-May/008990.html</ref> modules were not available for translation for Fedora 15 as they could not be migrated to transifex.net before the release. However, translation can be continued for some of these modules which are being gradually migrated by the writers to transifex.net.


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=== New Members in FLP ===
=== New Members and Teams  in FLP ===


Stephane (French)<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/trans/2009-December/006822.html</ref>, Muhammad AlFakhori (Arabic)<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/trans/2009-December/006832.html</ref>, Alexey Morin (Russian)<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/trans/2010-January/006877.html</ref> joined the FLP over the past two weeks.
[[User:cludwig | Cindy Ludwig]] (German)<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/trans/2011-April/008891.html</ref>, [[User:hungtran | Hung Tran]] (Vietnamese)<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/trans/2011-April/008894.html</ref>, Tarun Kumar (Hindi)<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/trans/2011-April/008895.html</ref>, [[User:anuraggarg | Anurag Garg]] (Hindi)<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/trans/2011-April/008904.html</ref>, [[User:merkurio | Hugo Jiménez Hernández]] (Spanish)<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/trans/2011-April/008916.html</ref>, Goran Rakic (Serbian)<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/trans/2011-April/008919.html</ref>, [[User:nmartins | Nuno Martins]] (Portuguese)<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/trans/2011-April/008924.html</ref>, [[User:rgyorfy | Ricardo Gyorfy]] (Brazilian Portuguese)<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/trans/2011-April/008925.html</ref>, [[User:alastify | Ivan Pomykacz]] (Czech) <ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/trans/2011-May/008972.html</ref>, [[User:bigant | Roman Spirgi]] (German)<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/trans/2011-May/008988.html</ref>, [[User:fmasuth | Florian Masuth]] (German)<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/trans/2011-May/008989.html</ref> joined the Fedora Localization Project recently.




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Latest revision as of 13:08, 1 June 2011

Translation

This section covers the news surrounding the Fedora Translation (L10n) Project[1].

Contributing Writer: Runa Bhattacharjee

Translation Credit Loss Problem Resolved

A major issue related to the loss[1] of Translator Credits in modules submitted via transifex.net has been resolved by the Transifex development team[2]. The problem had also been escalated to the Fedora Legal team[3][4].


Autotranslate Feature Disabled for Fedora Modules on Transifex

The Autotranslate feature on transifex.net has been disabled for Fedora modules in view of a possible conflict with the Terms of Usage of the Google Translated API that was being used for the feature[1].

FPCA Signing on Transifex.net

All participants to the Fedora Localization Project are required to sign[1] the Fedora Project Contributor Agreement (FPCA) at https://www.transifex.net/projects/p/fedora/cla/ in addition to signing it on the Fedora Account System[2]

The last date to sign the FPCA is June 17th 2011

Fedora Documentation and Websites missing for F15

A number of Fedora Documentation modules[1] and Fedora Websites[2] modules were not available for translation for Fedora 15 as they could not be migrated to transifex.net before the release. However, translation can be continued for some of these modules which are being gradually migrated by the writers to transifex.net.

New Members and Teams in FLP

Cindy Ludwig (German)[1], Hung Tran (Vietnamese)[2], Tarun Kumar (Hindi)[3], Anurag Garg (Hindi)[4], Hugo Jiménez Hernández (Spanish)[5], Goran Rakic (Serbian)[6], Nuno Martins (Portuguese)[7], Ricardo Gyorfy (Brazilian Portuguese)[8], Ivan Pomykacz (Czech) [9], Roman Spirgi (German)[10], Florian Masuth (German)[11] joined the Fedora Localization Project recently.